Thread: Where is the stripping of DRM legal?
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Old 04-20-2009, 11:19 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
Stripping DRM is not legal in the UK.
But it's not a "crime", but merely a civil offence. The police wouldn't be interested in it - the copyright holder would have to personally sue you in a civil court, and, if you did it for personal use, it's difficult to see why they would wish to or what they would gain from doing so.
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