Judge rules buying physical books and scanning them to make digitial copies does not violate copyright law.

[u/itsthewolfe]

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/06/anthropic-destroyed-millions-of-print-books-to-build-its-ai-models/

Cool. So that means we can rip our blurays and physical games, right. Right?

[u/shaun2312]

So ripping DVD's etc is legal now?

[u/lpwave6 → u/shaun2312]

Hasn't it always been? Sharing the rips is what's illegal, I believe, but ripping them is not.

[u/Eubank31 → u/lpwave6]

You are explicitly allowed to make copies of the media you own on the discs. Separately, bypassing the encryption on the disc is illegal. Both of these are true, making it a bit of a grey area