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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2001
Sang On Park, Kyounggi-do, KR;
Yong Hee Han, Kyounggi-do, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A method for protecting disc copy of the present invention includes the steps of detecting an identifier of a disc to be reproduced and determining if a disc copy is permitted or not using copy protection disc information and the identifier. A recording and reproducing apparatus having a disc copy-protection function of the present invention includes a reproducing drive for reading data from a disc, a recording drive for writing data on other disc, storage unit for storing a copy-protection disc information for judging whether a disc copy is permitted or not, and control unit for controlling a disc copy from the disc in the reproducing drive to the other disc in the recording drive.