Re: A Little Linguistic Playground

On Fri, Mar 19, 1999, Tyler Ochoa <tochoa[_at_]law.whittier.edu> wrote:
>
> Apparently great minds think alike. Here is an excerpt from another
> e-mail list to which I belong, hosted by the Harvard folks who are
> challenging the constitutionality of term extension. I think the
> proposed term is a little less awkward than "decopyright."
>
> > THE COUNTER-COPYRIGHT [CC] CAMPAIGN
> >
> > The counter-copyright [cc] campaign is an effort to promote a vibrant
> > public domain. Instead of the exclusion of copyright, [cc] invites
> > others to use, copy, and share the works it marks. You can support
> > the campaign by labeling your works with a [cc] and a link to the
> > Copyright's Commons website, <http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/cc/>.

    Caution, depending on how that is graphically depicted the user may well be getting a nasty-gram from Continental Can Corp. for abuse of their trademark. <G>

Don Roemer
<droe2[_at_]earthlink.net> Received on Sun Mar 21 1999 - 13:22:50 GMT