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Title: News: Some Apple Music and iTunes Match services may be illegal in the U.K.
Post by: HCK on November 28, 2015, 03:00:28 am
News: Some Apple Music and iTunes Match services may be illegal in the U.K.

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               The U.K. Intellectual Property Office has officially abandoned a private-copying exemption that made it legal for users to back up their music, putting a spotlight on possible problems ahead for Apple Music and iTunes Match users in the country, 1709 reports. The exemption was put in place last year to protect users backing up their own legally purchased music from the punishments faced by those pirating music online. The IPO’s decision not…

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