themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 days agoFunimation Shutdown Fuels Push for DMCA Exemption to Legally Rip Anime Content * TorrentFreaktorrentfreak.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareteawrecks@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 days agoCopyright law allows you to make a personal backup, but DMCA law prevents you from breaking encryption. Since you almost always have to break encryption to back up a DVD/BR, that’s always kinda been a fuzzy legal area.
Copyright law allows you to make a personal backup, but DMCA law prevents you from breaking encryption. Since you almost always have to break encryption to back up a DVD/BR, that’s always kinda been a fuzzy legal area.