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Apple Says iPhone Jailbreaking is Illegal

by Fred von Lohmann eff.org published 2009-02-122 min read

Jailbreaking an iPhone constitutes copyright infringement and a DMCA violation, says Apple in comments filed with the Copyright Office as part of the 2009 DMCA triennial rulemaking. This marks the first formal public statement by Apple about its legal stance on iPhone jailbreaking.Apple's iPhone,...

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