Thread: On the table: DRM trumps fair dealing (Canada)
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Old 06-15-2010, 02:27 AM   #101
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
The time-limiting DRM mechanism on library books is a mechanism for implementing the usage limits that the library has purchased for a particular book. It's difficult to see how such limits could be implemented and enforced without using some form of DRM system. Can you suggest a viable alternative?
Why impose these limits in the first place when they are almost certainly redundant?
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