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Copying HD DVD, Blu-ray Discs May Become Legal

Posted by kdawson on from the but-it-could-cost-ya dept.

Consumers could soon be able to make several legal copies of movies bought on HD DVD or Blu-ray Disc under a new licensing agreement now being negotiated. Rights holders might charge more for discs that can be copied for backup or for use on a media server, however.

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  1. Re:The obvious problem... by aichpvee · · Score: 0, Redundant

    And since you're Sony you'll probably stop releasing shit on that old format that you invented because you'll be putting it out on the competing format that people actually bought.

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