Is removing drm illegal in uk?

Is removing drm illegal in uk?

Is removing drm illegal in uk?

EU and UK law protects the right of copyright owners to use TPMs to protect their works, and circumvention of such technology is illegal. This sounds pretty clear: "technological protection measures" (a much better name for DRM!) are illegal to circumvent.

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  • 2023-03-08 13:27:01
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Is it illegal to remove drm?
Removing DRM isn't illegal, but doing so in order to distribute copyrighted material usually is.
2024-02-18 12:26:43


Does burning to cd remove drm?
Burn a CD
You can also burn DRM-protected music files onto a CD. So, a simple way to bypass DRM is to create a CD of the tracks you want to free up, then immediately rip the CD back into your computer's music player. The only requirement is that you use a music player on Windows or Mac that has CD burning capabilities.
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Is it illegal to wait in a bus stop uk?
You are not allowed to stop or wait for any reason in a bus stop clearway. You are liable for the Penalty Charge Notice (PCN).
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Is gambling with friends illegal uk?
Playing games of poker in your own home, between friends and on a non-commercial basis, is legal. However: the rest of the participants must be your legitimate guests or friends.
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