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From: "James P. Robinson III" <>
Subject: Re: U.S. Copyright Law (was: several related threads with diffeent titles)
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 10:15:45 -0600
In-Reply-To: <a9b2ce02.0201240644.3236c7ea@posting.google.com>


You will find extensive analyses of copyright law, the Berne Convention,
WIPO, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and other issues bearing on this
discussion in the archives. You are mistaken to think that the main
participants in this debate, which has been going on for over a year, have
not "taken the trouble to look with any depth into copyright law".

Jim Robinson

As the clock struck 06:44 AM 1/24/2002 -0800, Bryant Smith took pen in hand
and wrote:
>No one else seems to have taken the trouble to look with any depth
>into copyright law as haphazardly discussed in several recent threads
>about
>a certain journal and its uses of the postings here of some
>contributors who have taken exception to the journal's policies, so
>I've done some homework and have come to some conclusions which may be
>surprising.

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