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Old 06-20-2014, 08:53 AM   #41
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Originally Posted by Alfy View Post
How did this thread become about the legalities of printing web pages? And it's ridiculous: nobody will ever sue you for printing out web pages or transferring them to your ereader. Not sure why every single aspect of copyright law gets discussed when talking about something millions of people do every year without hassle...
That branch of the discussion started because someone asserted that services such as Pocket are illegal to use, because it's not legal to save web pages in other formats--indeed, it's apparently not even legal to print the page unless permission is specifically granted by the copyright holder. The rest of it is simply pointing out how ludicrous that position actually is.

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