are roms legal in the uk?
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Emulators are legal to download and use, however, sharing copyrighted ROMs online is illegal. There is no legal precedent for ripping and downloading ROMs for games you own, though an argument could be made for fair use.
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['Pokemon Dark Rising.', 'Pokemon Theta Emerald EX. ... ', 'Pokemon Flare. ... ', 'Pokemon Flora Sky. ... ', 'Pokemon Snakewood. ... ', 'Pokemon Prism. ... ', 'Pokemon Glazed. ... ', "Pokemon Gaia. Pokemon Gaia is probably my favourite ROM hack, but due to having to be impartial, this can't rank higher at my list. ... "]
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Yes, Android TV Boxes are legal in the United States. Android boxes will never be illegal but the software that comes installed on some could be illegal. Android software that comes installed on most boxes is the same software you probably have on your cell phone.
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ROM : Read Only Memory. It can't be erased or written too. ... EPROM : Electrically Programmable Read Only Memory. It can be programmed using a higher voltage and erased using intense ultraviolet light.
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ROM hacks, also known as hack games or ROM patches, are video games that have been edited or altered by enthusiasts. ... The core series Pokémon game system is considered very versatile and lends itself well to modification, giving hackers a lot of creative freedom together with a solid, well-tested game engine.
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An AOSP ROM is a ROM based on the Android Open Source Project. In the purest sense, AOSP refers to unmodified ROMs or code from Google. ... To further add to the confusion, a "custom ROM" does not refer to customized ROMs in general.
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Converters, like FLVTO, are designed to change and download files from one format to another and this is a process which is not illegal. The tool itself is legal but it is being exploited by its users for illegal conversions of copyrighted material. ... However, sites such as FLVTO continue to be in existence.
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The Phone Storage (ROM) is simply the memory of a phone used to store apps, files, multimedia etc. While internal memory (RAM) is the memory where the operating system (OS), application programs and data in current use are kept so they can be quickly reached by the device's processor.
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Let's clear one thing up first: emulators themselves aren't exactly illegal. If you've obtained it lawfully and the code isn't under any form of copyright then it's completely fine. That's not usually a problem since most emulators are created to be free-to-use. ... In simple terms, 'copyright' is the 'right' to 'copy'.
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UK and most of Europe are now harmonized on Class 2 (<1 mW) for General presentation use laser pointers or laser pens. Anything above 1 mW is illegal for sale in the UK (import is unrestricted).
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Unfortunately, the short answer is no. Having the camera is perfectly legal. However, by the Spanish law of data protection, the camera images are not admissible in Spanish court proceedings because you have recorded someone in the public way without their permission. But wait a minute.
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ImperatorPat. The only legal ones are those officially licensed by SEGA or Atari similar such companies. If there are 1000s of games loaded on it (especially if there are any Nintendo 1st party ROMs) no way are they not pirated. Good idea to stay away from it.
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From what I understand, it can easily play PS1 games. Also from what I understand, PPSSPP currently isn't capable of playing converted EBOOT. PBP files for the converted PS1/PSX games.
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The service was, strictly speaking, legal. Placeshifting TV is not illegal, and you can do it yourself with a Slingbox or similar device and a TV connection in the UK. But it was a loophole that I'm sure the BBC and ITV did not appreciate.
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We ONLY sell UK legal products and all our guns are 2 tones with one colour being bright orange which excludes them from the new laws. From 01/10/2007 the laws regarding airsoft guns have changed for the UK. Under the VCRA Bill 2006 it is illegal to buy or sell an airsoft gun to anyone under the age of 18 years.
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Global ROM has access to apps in Google Play Store, while the China ROM does not have. It is also worth mentioning that Global ROM is used for Xiaomi phones (running MIUI), while the China version is only exclusive to China (of course) and only supports Traditional or Simplified Chinese as main language.
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Contrary to what may be written on-line, dummy clips are not actually illegal in the UK. ... Strict EU regulations surround the design and manufacture of dummy clips: BSEN 12586:2007 to be precise. It's a long document and, rather sadly, it's been my bedtime reading on many occasions!