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Re: Is this old news?



You're allowed, by law, to record from TV and keep the recording for a
'reasonable period' - which is generally considered to be 1 month - and
then
you are supposed to erase it.  But who ever does?

Simon

----- Original Message -----
From: Alistair Watkins <ukha@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: 08 October 2003 17:34
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Is this old news?


I also think its illegal to record programs off the TV onto VCR etc. but
does anyone really enforce this!?

^mad^

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> &quot;Under Britain's existing legislation,&quot; explains
Robertson,
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> copyright to convert a song from a CD into MP3 format, or even just to
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> a CD to cassette to play in your car. There is a widespread
misconception
> that this is legal in the UK. It's not.
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> So, do we (ukha) know about this and just ignore it? or are we going
to
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