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The First Sale doctrine can be applied to the digital domain.
by thatcat 6y ago
The First Sale doctrine can be applied to the digital domain.
- Spivak 6y agoI mean you could try but you still wouldn't be allowed to duplicate the work. So you would only be allowed to sell your purchased version if you deleted any copy you had.
- supermatt 6y agoThat’s what DRM is supposedly for...
- phkahler 6y agoIs there precedent for that? DVDs sure - see Netflix. But that's still physical goods.
- gowld 6y agoPrecedent? It's the law. https://www.justice.gov/archives/jm/criminal-resource-manual-1854-copyright-infringement-first-sale-doctrine https://www.justice.gov/archives/jm/criminal-resource-manual...