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Old 03-11-2010, 03:34 PM   #187
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Originally Posted by kennyc View Post
Not really. Again "it depends"
True, I'm assuming we're not talking about public libraries (as bill mentioned) or "fair use" which just makes the whole issue even cloudier.

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If I upload it to my personal server simply to store there or access for my own personal use, that is no more illegal than making a backup copy or copying to a different device for my reading.
Technically, that is probably copyright infringement as well, but fair use can be used as a defense.
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