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Old 03-13-2015, 11:39 AM   #45
MikeB1972
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Thanks, Mike - that's an interesting argument. I guess we won't really know one way or the other unless (and it's unlikely to happen) a case were to go to court. I didn't think that the law applied to books, but I may very well be wrong.
This is the relevant bit
http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2...ulation/3/made

(5) In subsection (1)(b) “private use” includes private use facilitated by the making of a copy—
(b)for the purposes of format-shifting, or

No mention of digital anywhere (except for the cloud storage provision)
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