Thread: Arguments For And Against DRM
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Old 10-13-2014, 11:46 AM   #107
j.p.s
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Still dubious, TM. Let's take it to extremes, and see how it looks: a school buys 50 readers, buys one copy of a book needed for a particular subject, strips the DRM, and loads it onto all 50 readers which it then lends out to all the pupils who are studying the subject. Fair use? I don't think so.
What is your point?

Tubemonkey's scenario does not involve DRM stripping and yours does. How is your scenario an argument in favor of DRM, since it was not even effective?
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