downloading music
This is a discussion on downloading music within the Internet Law forum, part of the INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & INTERNET LAW category; I read on the Internet that it is not illegal to rip a Music CD to one\'s computer for personal ...
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Nov 13th, 2006, 10:46 AM
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downloading music
I read on the Internet that it is not illegal to rip a Music CD to one\'s computer for personal use as that CD would be already in the public domain. Is that right?
If ripping of music is illegal, how come Microsoft offers the Mediaplayer with the possibility to rip? |
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Nov 13th, 2006, 11:48 PM
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You cannot copy copyrighted music for yourself if you did not pay for it...
--unless you somehow have permission from the author. |
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