Dont give them any ideas please.
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Message: 1
Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2018 14:41:28 -0400
From: Dale E Sterner
To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] copywrites
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On 7/2/2018 7:58 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote:
> Which doesn't explain why the copywright
> office didn't find anything for "Crosstalk"
> which was after 1978.
Which is nonsense to begin with, as there simply can't be any DOS
software before 1981, the year the first MS/PC-DOS version came out.
That
According to your very useful link.
Before Jan 1 1978, copywrights had to be
renewed or they expired to public domain.
After that you no longer had to renew, it
was automatic. Anything before 1/1/78
is now public if it wasn't renewed.
Which doesn't explain why the copywright
office didn't find
On Sun, 1 Jul 2018, Dale E Sterner wrote:
I only know what the report said. Laws may have changed.
A woman I know who writes music said
she has to renew her stuff once in awhile.
How can you have a copywrite if you don't
register it with some goverment some where.
*sigh* I give up.
g.
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