WIPO Copyright Treaty - Worldwide DMCA
Claus Färber
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Mon Aug 6 19:07:00 UTC 2001
Alex Hudson <home at alexhudson.com> schrieb/wrote:
> You could probably say the same about locks - given people can pick them,
> they're not a means of keeping everyone out of your house. The lock not
> being a sufficiently able means of access control does not consitute a
> defence to burglary (at least, not last time I checked :)
Note that picking locks is not illegal. Nor is posessiong or
trafficking tools that can be used for it. Burglary is.
For copy protection, breaking them is already illegal.
Claus
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