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		geon 78 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Montana passes Right to Compute act (2025) So drm is now illegal?

artninja1988 78 days ago [–]

IANAL but iirc DRM is governed by federal law, specifically the DMCA. A state law cant override a federal statute, so even if Montana's law were interpreted very broadly, it couldnt nullify the DMCA

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