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Feds Say You Don’t Have a Right to Check Out Retro Video Games Like Library Books (gizmodo.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by lemmydev2@infosec.pub to c/pulse_of_truth@infosec.pub

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The U.S. Copyright Office denied an exemption from the DMCA to allow gaming historians to access out-of-print games they can’t legally get anywhere else.

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[–] basmati@lemmus.org 1 points 2 weeks ago

Nearly all public libraries already "lend out" ebooks and digital movies. There is no reason games should have an exemption.