Posted by PTravel on 01/30/07 07:22

"Steve Guidry" <steveguidry1@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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>I think I know the answer to this, but . . .
>
> A customer brings in a VHS tape he made of a TV show.
> Says his VHS deck broke and he's not going to replace it.
> Wants it transferred to DVD.
>
> Can I do this for him without breaking the law ?

Assuming the VHS is of protected expression, no.


> And
> Can I do this without fear of lawsuit from the copyright holder ?

I can't answer that.

>
> I guess I'm asking for business advice as well as the legal angle.
>
> I know that nothing posted here on usenet should ever be construed as
> "real" legal advice.
>
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