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Old 10-24-2010, 01:00 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by jphphotography View Post
That's not actually correct, the act of breaking "digital locks" is illegal regardless of what the intent is. I'm not saying I like DRM or agree with it, just trying to clarify the info given to the OP.
Some people have expressed the legal opinion in the US that, although creation and distribution of DRM-removal tools is a crime under the DMCA, their personal use is not. This will remain merely an opinion until an appropriate court case sets a precedent one way or the other. As yet, it's never gone to court.
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