Re: Marvin E Frankel

On Thu, Oct 08, 1998, Mike Bradley <mike[_at_]sphinx.com> wrote:
>
> As I understand it, if you make a good faith effort to find the
> copyright holder and fail, you can use the work. But I'll let the
> lawyers have the final word on this.
>
> A good faith effort includes searching two recently-established
> registries of writers: the Authors Registry and the NWU Publication
> Rights Clearinghouse. They both enroll writers and license their
> works. You can contact them and ask if Frankel is enrolled.
>
> http://www.nwu.org//prc/prchome.htm
> http://www.webcom.com/registry/

My response to this inquiry was practical and not legal -- to provide Mr. Frankel's telephone, e-mail and postal address. Mr. Frankel is a prominent ex-Judge, so this was not very difficult using a widely used and very public legal directory.

Alan R. Schwartz
<alanschwartz[_at_]capitalvalue.com> Received on Fri Oct 09 1998 - 13:59:33 GMT