Rob Myers wrote:
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Karen Rustad <[email protected]> wrote:
Yeah, I used the "Lessig font" -- p22 typewriter. Nelson, can you send
Christian it? Really ought to put it on the FC media dump--we use it often
enough...

It seems like it was offered for free by the designers but isn't any
more? Is it OK to redistribute it?

I just checked with their support and it seems to  be  OK.

The Fullquote is attached.

Thanks all for your help :)

Cheers
Christian


-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: Web Form- General Comments
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 14:06:44 -0500
From: P22 type foundry <[email protected]>
To: Christian Pfaab <[email protected]>

As long as the license agreement is included and it is clear that if it is
used for commercial purposes that a proper license has to be purchased, then
you may distribute it.

Regards
Richard

On 2/2/09 2:04 PM, "Christian Pfaab" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for your quick answer.
>
> So it is OK for others to redistribute the font mentioned as well? Since
> we will be working with quite a bunch of people and we would like to
> keep the sources at one point and give it out to students working with it.
>
> Sorry for my bad English, I am from Germany and do not want to misread
> legal stuff.
>
> Regards,
> Christian
>
> P22 type foundry wrote:
>> Hello Christian,
>>
>> To get the free fonts we ask people to subscribe to our mailing list
>> http://www.p22.com/members/contact.html
>>
>> You can then unsubscribe at any time.
>>
>>
>> We will fix the text on the order page
>>
>> Regards
>> Richard
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2/2/09 1:15 PM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Name:                    Christian Pfaab
>>> Email:                    [email protected]
>>> Comments:                    Hello there,
>>>
>>> I am writing because of one of your fonts. It has been freely downloadable
>>> in
>>> the past and has been used by freeculture.org
>>> I wanted to use it for some freeculture related promotonial stuff.
>>> I checked your website and there it says:
>>> "
>>> This font is primarily based on a typewrite used to create a typographic
>>> conference document in Mainz, Germany in 1966. The Typewriter font is
>>> offered
>>> for free, and with no pretensions. It is not overly distressed, not overly
>>> clean. It is a typewriter font. It is a thank you for visiting IHOF."
>>> www.p22.com/ihof/typewriter.html
>>>
>>> So for my understanding it is free to use, yet there is a pay button on the
>>> side of the font.
>>>
>>> Therefore I wanted to ask whether the font is free to use and whether we
>>> could
>>> get a high quality file.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Christian Pfaab
>>
>

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