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RE: [dvd-discuss] Interesting 1st sale-shrinkwrap-EULA-(c) infrin gementcase






> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeme A Brelin [mailto:jeme@brelin.net]
...
> Yeah, this still bugs me.  I can't rent a copy of, say, Elvis 
> Costello and
> the Brodsky Quartet doing The Juliet Letters on CD, but I can rent the
> video.
> 
> I can't rent a CD of the soundtrack to Jonathan Demme's Robyn 
> Hitchcock
> concert film, Storefront Hitchcock, but I can rent the DVD.
> 
> Just nonsense.  Why does "phonorecord-with-pictures" get a different
> treatment?
> 

Because they didn't exist when the "no-rental" law was passed?
When was that done, anyway?


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-Richard M. Hartman
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186,000 mi./sec ... not just a good idea, it's the LAW!>