BitTorrent Piracy Doesn’t Effect US Box Office Returns, Study Finds

by Ernesto
TorrentFreak
Feb. 10, 2012

A new academic paper by researchers from the University of Minnesota and Wellesley College has examined the link between BitTorrent downloads and box office returns. Contrary to what’s often claimed by the movie industry, the researchers conclude that there is no evidence that BitTorrent piracy hurts US box office returns. Internationally, there is a link between downloads and revenues, which the researchers attribute to long release windows.

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