19-07-2015 10:22 via techradar.com

UK High Court outlaws CD and DVD ripping again

Remember last October, when it became legal to copy your own CDs and DVDs for personal and private use? It was a surprising victory for common sense in our modern digital age.Well, it didn't last long: the High Court has now overturned that ruling after a challenge from musicians union Basca and industry outfit UK Music. Put your ripping software on standby again.So having legally paid cold hard cash for an album or movie, you're no longer allowed to keep a private backup on your computer or ind
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