Re: Copyright & The New World Economic Order

On 7/9/1999, Harry Hillman Chartrand <h-chartrand[_at_]home.com> wrote:
>
> Even within the Anglo-American tradition, however, there are
> significant differences. Consider the generic treatment of
> exemptions from copyright infringement. In Canada, for example,
> the operative concept is 'fair dealing' which, in essence, means:
> Everything is an infringement unless specifically and clearly stated
> in the law. By contrast the operative concept in the United States
> is 'fair use' which, in the simplest terms, means: Nonprofit use is
> fair use.

Any comments on the "fair use" concept in the US?

mkr

M K Ramadoss
<ramadoss[_at_]eden.com> Received on Sat Jul 10 1999 - 13:49:28 GMT