I have also bent the law over loyalty...and also for purely selfish reasons. Who hasn't downloaded an mp3 in violation of a copyright?
The OP asked a question about whether or not a particular scenario is ethical, and I don't think it is. I'm not saying I wouldn't do it in a particular situation, just that the situation hasn't come up, and I probably won't really know until it does come up.
The OP asked a question about whether or not a particular scenario is ethical, and I don't think it is. I'm not saying I wouldn't do it in a particular situation, just that the situation hasn't come up, and I probably won't really know until it does come up.