On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Michael C. Robinson <plu...@robinson-west.com> wrote: >> Personally? I would just buy a Blu-Ray player box if I wanted to >> watch the things. Any real computing platform is going to make it >> way, way more pain than just pirating the content would be. For your >> protection, of course. ;) >> >> Daniel > > I'm not trying to pirate Blu-Ray discs. I do have a legal right to > circumvent copy protection for making legitimate backup copies if I own > the Blu-Ray disc.
No, you don't, if the Blu-Ray Disc is encrypted. Section 1201 Circumvention of Copyright Protection Systems "[...] No person shall circumvent a technological measure that effectively controls access to a work protected under this title." http://www.copyright.gov/title17/ -- Vincent L. Damewood +1.503.926.4563 http://damewood.us/ _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug