noncommercial
Speech parts
1. noncommercial - Noun
2. noncommercial - Adjective
Meaning
not connected with or engaged in commercial enterprises
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Examples
Napster's only alleged liability is for contributory or vicarious infringement. So when Napster's users engage in noncommercial sharing of music, is that activity copyright infringement? No.
The Audio Home Recording Act directly says that noncommercial copying by consumers is lawful.
A few weeks later, Blizzard Entertainment posted on WorldofWarcraft.com their "Letter to the Machinimators of the World", a license for noncommercial use of game content.
And since the U.S. Supreme Court in Lawrence has found that there is a privacy right in one's private, noncommercial sexual practices, the Virginia Supreme Court decided that the statute against fornication was unconstitutional.
Homebrew activity exists even since the console's discontinuation, both by noncommercial hobbyists and commercially. citation Neo Geo has a community of collectors.
The Court decided that the Mann Act applied not strictly to purposes of prostitution, but to other noncommercial consensual sexual liaisons.