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- From: martelli@cadlab.sublink.org (Alex Martelli)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
- Subject: Re: AT&T vs. BSDI --> 4.3BSD-NET2 distribution requires AT&T license!!!
- Message-ID: <1992Aug11.161332.1224@cadlab.sublink.org>
- Date: 11 Aug 92 16:13:32 GMT
- References: <l6rld6INN3dh@neuro.usc.edu> <1992Jul28.060822.29603@serveme.chi.il.us> <Bs9nLo.I2n@cs.psu.edu>
- Organization: CAD.LAB S.p.A., Bologna, Italia
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- ehrlich@cs.psu.edu (Dan Ehrlich) writes:
- ...
- :work" as it relates to a copyright. In the past I have been told that any
- :"derived work" is, by law, the sole property of the copyright holder. If
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- ^^^^^^
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- If so, you have been told HORRIBLY wrong! But how could you possibly
- believe such hogwash anyway??? The copyright in the derived work is
- of course JOINT between the original copyright's holder and the author
- of the derived work itself. Did you REALLY believe, for example, that
- the movie "My Fair Lady" was the ***SOLE*** PROPERTY of Shaw's estate...?
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- Email: martelli@cadlab.sublink.org Phone: ++39 (51) 6130360
- CAD.LAB s.p.a., v. Ronzani 7/29, Casalecchio, Italia Fax: ++39 (51) 6130294
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