On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Dean Jansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Isn't this pretty clearly protected as a parody? The Gawker post mentions > is: > http://gawker.com/5084164/fake-new-york-times-declares-iraq-war-over-heres-who-did-it > and someone in the comments (somewhere between 50 and 60) says they took a > bunch into the Times building and most ppl really liked it and it was > declared (by Times staffers, no idea how high up) to be protected by fair > use.
It is non-commercial, it is satire, it doesn't compete with the original, and I don't know how much original NYT content it uses. So IANAL but I think the NYT staffers are right that it's covered by fair use. - Rob. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss
