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Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 17:43:52 -0600 (CST)
From: "Barry B. Bean"
Subject: Re: Copyright and Fair Use - Checked the law

On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 15:21:13 -0800 (PST), Winslow Yerxa wrote:

>Now, I'm being told offlist that some court decisions
>have favored the right to make gift copies, but this
>does not appear to be reflected in the copyright law
>itself. I'd like to get some citations on these
>decisions, as I still find it incredible.

I agree. The whole notion of giving away copyrighted material flies
in the face of the concept behind the law.

For that matter, how much of a gift is it for someone to give you
something they stole?

"Here - here's an album I paid nothing for, and for which the
original artists, record company, producers, distributors, and
investors will get nothing. Enjoy!"
- -
B.B. Bean - Have horn, will travel
bbbe~eancotton.com
Peach Orchard, MO
http://www.beancotton.com/bbbean.shtml