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From: Jeffrey Carter <jrcarter@acm.org>
Subject: Re: More on copyright
Date: Sat, 11 May 2002 03:26:09 GMT
Date: 2002-05-11T03:26:09+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CDC8F3F.16D71C00@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3CDC1BA0.4010102@mail.com

Hyman Rosen wrote:
> 
> Jeffrey Carter wrote:
> > But if I take my legal copy of Titanic and create a version
>  > with Jar Jar Binks edited out for my personal enjoyment,
>  > that's clearly fair use.
> 
> Not clear at all. <http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap1.html#107>

The right of individuals to make copies of copyrighted material for
their own personal non-commercial use has been established by the courts
as fair use. Some examples include recording TV shows and backing up
software.

-- 
Jeff Carter
"I blow my nose on you."
Monty Python & the Holy Grail



  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-11  3:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-09  2:30 More on copyright, (Re: TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN) Alexandre E. Kopilovitch
2002-05-09 16:24 ` Darren New
2002-05-10 17:32   ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-10 18:22     ` More on copyright Jeffrey Carter
2002-05-10 19:12       ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-11  3:26         ` Jeffrey Carter [this message]
2002-05-11 12:28           ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-11 12:31       ` Robert Dewar
2002-05-13 14:13         ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-13 14:24           ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-13 19:23           ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-05-11  6:13     ` More on copyright, (Re: TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN) AG
2002-05-11  6:23       ` tmoran
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