Re: Copyright and UCC 2B

On Sat, 1 Feb 97, drice[_at_]world.std.com (David A Rice) wrote:
>
> The tensions to which Mark refers exist and yet are difficult to
> specify. AS a member of the UCC 2B Drafting Committee, I have posed
> some. These include: <1> Premise that use of license label to escape
> operation of first sale doctrine makes software contracts 'true licenses'
> in the sense that transfers of individual copies includes transfer of
> some interest in copyright.

Just an observation based on Prof. Rice's post: take advantage of the opportunity to present comments, particularly if you think the provisions he describes, or others, are biased in favor of software producers as opposed to consumers.

Harold Federow
<hfederow[_at_]u.washington.edu> Received on Mon Feb 03 1997 - 16:36:47 GMT