Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!maverick.ksu.ksu.edu!hoss!hoss.unl.edu!greg From: greg@hoss.unl.edu (Lig Lury Jr.) Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk Subject: Re: Personal Privacy Violations Message-ID: <1991Jan12.205826.10118@hoss.unl.edu> Date: 12 Jan 91 20:58:26 GMT References: <465.2786E0CF@Tqc.FidoNet.Org> <1991Jan06.180558.4405@looking.on.ca> <1991Jan10.204101.29296@hoss.unl.edu> Sender: news@hoss.unl.edu (Network News Administer) Organization: University of Nebraska - Lincoln Lines: 19 ... greg@hoss.unl.edu (Lig Lury Jr.) writes: >Perhaps I should clarify this statement. What I mean is that currently >electronic text is not press. So if you take Lotus to court and lose, you >will gain a status of electronic text as speech/press, and if you win, >well you've prevented them from putting out the questionable CD ROM. And of course, Lotus will appeal until they win, gaining the status, or perhaps a settlement, and we're back at square one, but still have prevented them. Is that better? Sorry but I am not an expert in law, nor do I claim to be one. -- /// ____ \\\ | |/ / \ \| | greg@hoss.unl.edu \\_( \==/ )_// Lig Lury Jr. \__\\/