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jrockway on May 19, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google And Amazon May Have Just Handed Apple The K...

When did fair use go away? I must have missed that.

chopsueyar on May 19, 2011 | [–]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UMG_v._MP3.com

masklinn on May 19, 2011 | [–]

> When did fair use go away?

Around 1952.

> I must have missed that.

Were you asleep the whole time? Did you miss the my.mp3.com case ugh referred to above?

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