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  1. Ripping music and films illegal again after High Court overturns …

  2. FACT's Guide to buying and selling DVD's safely - eBay

  3. Movie piracy: threat to the future of films intensifies

    WEB17 Jul 2014 · Almost 30% of Britons are now watching movies illegally online or buying counterfeit DVDs, costing the industry £500m a year. …

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    • Why it's STILL illegal to rip your DVDs despite UK law …

      WEB21 Dec 2012 · The simple answer is no. Although the government will make it legal for us to make copies for personal use of our media - it will not …

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    • UK's largest illegal DVD factory shut | Thousands of DVDs and …

    • Film and music piracy | nidirect

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      Illegal copies often are packaged in a polythene wallet with no hard case. Official DVDs come in well produced packaging in heavy duty card or plastic hard cases. Is the film title hand written on the DVD disc itself?
      It's now illegal - again - to copy CDs or DVDs you've bought to put onto your MP3 player, your computer or other devices. The government had introduced a new law in October last year meaning it was legal to transfer music into your home library. But that law has been overturned in the High Court.
      So putting a CD in your computer and making digital copies (ripping) is legal because there is no TPM restricting this, but ripping a DVD, eBook or Blu-ray with TPM for personal use would still be illegal, not because you aren't allowed a copy of the content you have bought, but because it is illegal for you to remove the TPM without permission.
      Piracy is the illegal copying and selling of DVDs and CDs. Money generated by piracy is used by criminal gangs to fund the sale of drugs and guns. If you buy an illegal copy, the quality of the recording may be poor. If it's a DVD, the picture may be grainy or change to black and white, while the sound quality can often be muffled and very quiet.
    • The effect of piracy - GOV.UK

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    • CD and DVD copying to be made legal from June 1st in …

      WEBpublished 29 March 2014. Change to copyright law will allow copying of music and films you own for personal use, and for format shifting to different devices. Copying of CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays for personal use will …

    • BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Q&A: DVD piracy

      WEB12 Jul 2004 · DVD piracy is said to be worth $3bn in the US and £500m in the UK. What is DVD piracy? There is a healthy global black market in unofficial copies of popular films being sold without the...

    • Ripping CDs and DVDs is illegal again | What Hi-Fi?

      WEB18 Jul 2015 · The law is now back to square one, making copying of any kind illegal - including digital files and eBooks, as well as CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays. The music industry wants a tax to be applied to blank CDs, …