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RE: [dvd-discuss] Hang the RIAA in their own noose.




On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Noah silva wrote:
> Yes, but how does that realistically apply?  Let's say I own the
> copyright because I wrote it, and I'm protected by default.  Still if
> I post something that I know if going to a public forum, I am
> implicitly giving permission (under my copyright control) for that
> item to be published.  The difference is subtle (no protection rights
> vs having and waiving them.)

The issue was related to redistributing the work.  I believe that our
current law would require permission from each poster to print and sell an
archive of this list.

Is that not the case?

Anyway, shouldn't be.
J.
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