Original sentence: A fansub (short for fan-subtitled) is a version of a foreign film or foreign television program which has been translated and subtitled by fans into a language other than that of the Americanized version.Although there is much controversy surrounding fansubbing, many believe that it is the only way that newer anime can have a chance to gain popularity in other countries.It is most commonly used to refer to fan-translated anime that is shared amongst other fans.Some fans even contend that without fansubs, some of the more popular anime at this time would have never made it to an officially translated release overseas
Edited sentence: A fansub (short for fan-subtitled) is a version of a foreign film or foreign television program which has been translated and/or subtitled by fans into a language other than the original version.Because fansubbers do not pay for licensing, and do not return royalties, they are able to produce their versions for considerably less than an authorized studio.Fansubbing does not return royalties to the creators, musicians, original cast, or studio that released the product.Further, fansubs are not licensed to produce or distribute their works.Individuals and groups who release fansubs for public viewing, whether for free or charge, are breaking U.It is most commonly used to refer to fandub anime that is shared amongst other fans.Some fansub distributors attempt to capitalize on the popularity of anime that has been licensed and released in the U.While creating a fansub for personal use is perfectly legal, most fansub/fandub individuals distribute their works via the internet to other anime fans.While most fansubs are available free of charge, many fansub groups have started charging for their work.and international copyright laws, and may be subject to a $10,000 and/or 10 years imprisonment for each fansub produced.by producing their own version for sale