Thread: Where is the stripping of DRM legal?
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Old 09-01-2011, 02:41 PM   #35
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Originally Posted by duckbill View Post
Background: When possible I prefer to buy titles in a format from which I can remove the DRM as I find the formatting very poor on a PRS-505. I then reformat and publish in LRF to retain full justification using the excellent Caibre.

I was wondering whether such a practice is legal in the UK, Germany and New Zealand (ie I am from the UK, posted in Germany and emigrating to NZ)?

I would not bother with the whole process if the 505 could display justified text in ePub files.
If you do it for personal use, then nobody would ever know (and probably wouldn't care, even if they did).
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