Re: Copyright & The New World Economic Order

On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, Harold Orlans <horlans[_at_]erols.com> wrote:
>
> The line between the fair (i.e., legitimate) and unfair (illegitimate)
> use of copyright material without obtaining permission is elusive.
> The law is too vague to be very helpful. One could argue that its
> real purpose is to provide full employment for intellectual property
> lawyers.

• A disappointingly cynical comment which I will assume was offered tongue in cheek. In truth, the law is not "vague"; it is fact-specific, which is as it should be.

Bob

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