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My perspective on buying books with DRM
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05-06-2015, 12:36 PM
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covingtoncat73
As to libraries, the answer is it appears to be Fair Use in the U.S. It is a shame about the U.K. Very unfair. Anyway,
here is a good article explaining why it is fair use
. I realize you probably don't believe anything is fair use.
Of course I believe in Fair Use in the US, but I'm sure that you're aware that British copyright law does not have a "fair use" defence, and that it's therefore completely irrelevant here.
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