That's true (and why I didn't use DVDs as an example)... you can thank the motherfucks who invented the DMCA for that.
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Originally Posted by euain
I am pretty sure that you don't own the contents when you buy a CD either. You certainly don't own any copyright on it and can't do whatever you want with it. You aren't allowed to copy it and give it to all your friends, sell copies, claim it's your own material etc.
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No, but you are allowed to make as many personal copies as you want, and listen to it on whatever devices you want. Owning the music isn't the same as owning
rights to the music.