Thread: Pointing users to drm stripping software isn't copyright infringment.
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Old 12-16-2014, 06:48 PM   #107
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Originally Posted by DuckieTigger View Post
You missed my point completely. You have the right to create your own software to manipulate images. But you don't have the right to do so by stealing (part of) copyrighted work such as Photoshop. Change image manipulation program with drm removal - sure it may be legal to write such a tool, but not if to create it you have to reverse engineer and or copy copyrighted code frm elsewhere.
Title 17 says otherwise for certain specific purposes.
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