lookaround360@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > Guys, > > This may be helpful to some RE fair use of images: > > http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/intellectualproperty/cprtindx.htm#qa > > see this too: http://creativecommons.org/ > > Seems to me that no art let alone science could get done with strict > adherance to copyright. There is much truth in the belief that only the > corporate world gains by owning ideas. The nutty thing is that > copyright is not evenly protected across different media. You can > quote my writing but not my song - guess who screams loudest about > "sampling"? Poetry is as bad as songs; it's the length of the total work. Which means an amount you might want to quote doesn't tend to fit within the "fair use" doctrine (whose limits are *not* clearly defined). -- David Dyer-Bennet, <mailto:dd-b@xxxxxxxx>, <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/> RKBA: <http://noguns-nomoney.com/> <http://www.dd-b.net/carry/> Pics: <http://dd-b.lighthunters.net/> <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/SnapshotAlbum/> Dragaera/Steven Brust: <http://dragaera.info/>
