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Re: [cc-licenses] 912 emails about DRM

From: Anthony <osm AT inbox.org>
To: Development of Creative Commons licenses <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [cc-licenses] 912 emails about DRM
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:00:04 -0400

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Rob Myers <rob AT robmyers.org> wrote:
> On 04/18/2012 10:56 AM, David Chart wrote:
>>
>> Should BY-SA prohibit hardcopy distribution (printed books)?
>
> Practical limitations are not legal prohibitions.
>
> If I scan a BY-SA book and OCR the results, I am breaking no law.

If you scan a DRM encumbered BY-SA book from your iPad (same way you'd
scan it from the book, put it face down on the scanner and hit scan),
do you claim you are breaking a law?

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