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Old 07-20-2009, 03:25 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by pilotbob View Post
Ha... funny stuff. So, not only are they selling you something that you can get for free... they are enforcing a copyright that they can't enforce.

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So long as the text is wrapped in DRM, the DMCA protects the text, even if it's public domain text. Not directly, but because the tools needed to remove the DRM are illegal.
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