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Old 03-12-2010, 01:38 PM   #245
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Originally Posted by Shaggy View Post
I have never seen a ruling that said space/format shifting or backups for personal use were NOT fair use (and it has been ruled fair use before). The RIAA even says that ripping CDs is legal, and they don't admit that anything is legal unless they absolutely have to.
But on the other hand, the judge in the "RealDVD" lawsuit ruled that the "right" to make a personal backup copy of your DVDs didn't exist, so presumably that is equally true for other forms of media?
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