Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: notesfiles Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!hp-pcd!uoregon!uo-vax1!keldsen From: keldsen@uo-vax1.UUCP Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: Re: Theft of Copyrighted Material Message-ID: <39900003@uo-vax1.UUCP> Date: Mon, 28-May-84 01:38:00 EDT Article-I.D.: uo-vax1.39900003 Posted: Mon May 28 01:38:00 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 21-May-84 03:36:10 EDT References: <599@pyuxqq.UUCP> Organization: Univ of Oregon - Eugene, OR Lines: 11 Nf-ID: #R:pyuxqq:-59900:uo-vax1:39900003:000:412 Nf-From: uo-vax1!keldsen May 6 21:38:00 1984 Actually, public library use is one of the "author doesn't get any money" items of the copyright act(s). It's right up there with the "fair use" clause, as one of the things that an author gives up in order to receive copyright protection. - "Dak" Dave Keldsen {tektronix,hp-pcd}!uoregon!uo-vax1!keldsen "My true-name is Yevaud, and my true shape is this shape." from "Rule of Names," by Ursula K. LeGuin