[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Does that mean makin MP3 versions and copying a CD
> using CD-ROM recordable drives is, strictly speaking,
> illegal?
Yes, it would seem so (CD-ROM recorders are not AHRA compliant).
> Here's what someone I know does: He buys lots CDs,
> makes CD copies using his audio-CD recorder, and then
> sells off the original for a lower price. He claims
> that he consulted a lawyer to ensure that he was doing
> nothing illegal. Is he--and his lawyer--right?
Sounds legal (unactionable) to me, he's using an AHRA compliant device
and it's not for commercial purposes. (Quick test of commercial
purpose: Could you support yourself through it?).
Rick
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