Re: Linking and breaking news

From: Dan L Burk <BURKDANL[_at_]shu.edu>
Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 14:06:47 -0500

On 02/01/99, Edward Branham <ebb[_at_]usa.net> wrote:
>
> Best Practices:
>
> 1) Don't use their logo on your site without permission, and
>
> 2) Don't show their content in a frame that could be construed as
> hiding them as the source of the information.

I would say these are "risk averse" practices -- not necessarily "best" practices. There *is* such a thing as trademark fair use, and web content is shown in a frame *every time* you point your browser at it -- whether or not the content "source" is shown depends on how the user sets his/her browser tool bars.



Dan L. Burk
Seton Hall University
burkdanl[_at_]shu.edu
Received on Tue Feb 02 1999 - 19:16:56 GMT

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