While all of you guys are debating the fine points of copyright law, I'm going
for a ride in my Sprite.
Have fun.
jay fishbein
wallingford, ct
DLancer7676@cs.com wrote:
> In a message dated 3/28/2001 9:56:03 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> boxweed@thebest.net writes:
>
> << But if it says no part of the book can be
> used without publisher/author's consent, then you are breaking the copyright
> law when you copy even one page of the book. >>
>
> I don't think so. If it were left to the whim of the author, they could
> write: "Under no circumstances may anyone opening this book read and commit
> to memory any portion of this book." if they so desired. I really think the
> copyright law speaks to the "fair use" issue that Chris has spoken of. If
> not, then here are my wrists--cuff me, copyright police!
> Surely I have transgressed your Fascist directive to not spread knowledge and
> education amongst the young people of the world! 8^)
>
> --David C.
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