Quantitative analyses (e.g., IFPI 2023 report) estimate that global digital piracy accounts for in lost revenue annually. Conversely, some scholars argue that “leakage” can lead to a 5‑15 % increase in subsequent legitimate sales, especially for indie titles, though the net effect remains negative.
Quantitative analyses (e.g., IFPI 2023 report) estimate that global digital piracy accounts for in lost revenue annually. Conversely, some scholars argue that “leakage” can lead to a 5‑15 % increase in subsequent legitimate sales, especially for indie titles, though the net effect remains negative.