Know Your Rights: Is it illegal to unlock my iPhone?

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We thought today would be, well, fitting to start our new technology law series Know Your Rights, written by Engadget’s own totally punk copyright attorney Nilay Patel. In it we’ll try to answer some fundamental tech-law questions to help you stay out of trouble in this brave new world.

Disclaimer: Although this post was written by an attorney, it is not meant as legal advice or analysis and should not be taken as such.

There’s only one legal question on everyone’s mind this afternoon, and we’re going to cut right to it, in Q and A format:

Is it illegal to unlock my iPhone?

No!

Really?

Well, no, but…

I knew it.

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