From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,c42dbf68f5320193 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-05-13 12:23:14 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!ra.nrl.navy.mil!dca6-feed2.news.algx.net!allegiance!feed2.news.rcn.net!rcn!newsfeed1.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3CE0129E.ADD8E88F@acm.org> From: Jeffrey Carter X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: More on copyright References: <3CDAA2DA.4526E848@san.rr.com> <5ee5b646.0205100932.279fb402@posting.google.com> <3CDC0FB7.8A1793BD@acm.org> <5ee5b646.0205110431.5383f80b@posting.google.com> <4519e058.0205130613.702d5c06@posting.google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 19:23:17 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.184.19.60 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net 1021317797 63.184.19.60 (Mon, 13 May 2002 12:23:17 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 12:23:17 PDT Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:23975 Date: 2002-05-13T19:23:17+00:00 List-Id: Ted Dennison wrote: > > dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar) wrote in message news:<5ee5b646.0205110431.5383f80b@posting.google.com>... > > Jeffrey Carter wrote in message news:<3CDC0FB7.8A1793BD@acm.org>... > > > > > If you sell the derived work, that is clearly a violation. 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. > > > > Well your example is a bit peculiar, I don't think the owners of Titanic > > can complain if you bleep out Jar Jar Binks from Titanic :-) :-) > > You might try to *add* him to Titanic for your personal > enjoyment...except that the idiot has gills, so he'd probably not be > bothered by the sinking at all. > > Maybe he can't live in salt water, or he'd get hypotermia or > something... OK, so I made a mistake. What I really meant was to take your copy of Steer Wares Episode I The Phantom Menace and edit out the sex and nude scenes with Kate Winslet. -- Jeff Carter "Now go away or I shall taunt you a second time." Monty Python & the Holy Grail