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Originally Posted by fjtorres
Fair use offers a lot of protection for personal use (so transcoding for your own use *might* be okay, TOS or not--that kind of clause hasn't been tested in the US--but it might not). And once other people are involved it gets very murky real fast. A few universities have discovered that what is fair use for one isn't fair use for many. Or even a few.
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How would that theoretically be testable in court in the US? One would have to sue someone else, right? If you use
fair use for personal use, nobody will find out, because you are not sharing anything.