Thread: US Copyright Office ruled that jail breaking is FAIR USE.
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Old 03-01-2011, 05:42 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Steven Lyle Jordan View Post
Lots of devices have limits to which you can "jailbreak" them, even if you own them. For instance, it is illegal to modify a home radio to broadcast on certain FCC-regulated frequencies.
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But that wouldn't really be "personal use" since you are broadcasting far and wide.
Indeed. And in this example, I'd assume that it's not so much the act of modifying the radio that's an issue - it's the specific result of said modification, i.e. broadcasting on a restricted frequency.
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