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    MacAttack7388: So wait, CD ripping software, like iTunes is legal, but DVD ripping is not? Seems to me like the motion picture industry has better lobbyists. Oh, th... more »
    Kaiser-Machead: Yeah? Well osculate with my posterior, douchebiscuit. Unless a more convenient, legal and less restrictive means to have my library exist as a collect... more »
    Intelext: I don't see what the problem is with dvd copying software. I bought the cd and thus it is my property and i can do whatever i want with it, i don't se... more »
    rcast1986: Well fuck that. more »
    Justin Paulson: This is not a great precedence....What about when the same thing is rolled out to CD copying. Will iTunes be illegal? Will MP3 players? This is bas... more »
    OCEntertainment: So, let me get this straight.....it could very easily (and in light of the CD situation, incredibly likely) be that making DVD backup copies is legal ... more »
    StupidSimple: So netflix doesn't rip the streaming movie content? Is there a mex..(insert cheap labor man here) putting a dvd in a player on the other side every ti... more »
    weatherman: I hope Real appeals this as far as they can. It's absurd to me that the court would find permissible fair use for DVD copying while at the same time r... more »
    Monty: Seriously, do we want to have a definitive answer to this question? As it stands now, we are all playing on the darker side of this judicial swimming... more »
    Hectorvex: Another clear message set forth from a legal perspective on the strange and wonderful laws surrounding the distribution of copyrighted material. The m... more »
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    Real-Life Transforming Optimus Prime Costume

    Our friends over at Everything USB just tipped us off to this real-life transforming Optimus Prime costume from Hong Kong. It's a real costume—there's actually a man inside—that transforms from robot to truck mode without making the wearer bend his spine in three different directions. More »