On Tue, Oct 20, 1998, Tamika Hughes <hughes[_at_]mail.is.temple.edu> wrote:
>
> Did anyone hear about the ruling by a California Judge that journal
> publishers and publishers of collective works can not resell
> individual articles without the author's express approval? The ruling
> is described in the news bulletins for the October 19th Chronicle of
> Higher Education. You can get more information on this at
>
> http://chronicle.com/
>
> My question is whether this ruling effects publishers of collected
> volumes who have obtained a signed contributor release that
> specifically assigns copyright and gives the publisher permission
> to grant reprint/quotation permission for the article. In other
> words, would such a signed release signify the author's "express
> approval," or would "express approval" require the author's consent
> on a case by case basis?
Can you provide more information on this? I accessed the site, but cannot get the Oct. 19 Daily News Bulletin without a password.
Bob Cumbow
Perkins Coie LLP
cumbr[_at_]perkinscoie.com
206-583-8566
Received on Thu Oct 22 1998 - 00:19:53 GMT
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