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by Good4boothee 2 days ago
> A federal judge ruled the practice is fair use because eliminating the original means only one copy exists at a time.

Really? That sure wasn't a thing when one startup got sued for streaming from its wall od dvd-players, and they adhered to 1 disc = maximum 1 stream at same time.

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That's not an accurate characterization of the ruling