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Dear List readers:
The first of several papers delivered at the College Art Association's "Town Meeting" on Copyright and Fair Use has been posted to the Town Meeting website.
This paper, by GARY SCHWARTZ, is called "No fair: long-term prospects for regaining unencumbered use." It outlines a variety of controversial legal strategies scholars and art historians may be able to invoke to reclaim their traditional rights to access and publish images of works of art without obtaining permission and without paying for reproduction rights.
It may be read at the following URL:
http://www.pipeline.com/~rabaron/ttm/SCHWARTZ.htm
The general address for the Town Meeting site follows:
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