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To: FBD
I'm talking about articles. Cutting and pasting articles is the same as cutting and pasting computer code. In other words, someone could copy FR's computer code and put up a site that looks exactly like FR. And they could claim fair use because they aren't doing it for a profit.
179 posted on 02/24/2004 8:05:08 AM PST by AppyPappy (If You're Not A Part Of The Solution, There's Good Money To Be Made In Prolonging The Problem.)
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To: AppyPappy
Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107 (Copyright law) "...the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright."
182 posted on 02/24/2004 8:11:57 AM PST by FBD (...Please press 2 for English...for Espanol, please stay on the line...)
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