On Thursday, Aug 28, 2003, at 15:07 US/Eastern, Jane Partridge wrote:
As I understand it - in terms of British copyright, anyway, in this sort
of case the author/designer holds copyright to the article/pattern but
the magazine holds copyright on the layout.
I used to copy my own patterns from magazines, when I got requests for them. Don't do it any more, because copying prickings/diagrams from my own "notes" and printing the text straight from the 'puter gives more accurate results, esp in the cases of the European/US conflict in paper size. It hadn't even occured to me that, by copying from a magazine, I was contravening copyright laws, even though I was copying my own patterns...
Almost enough to stop one from being too public-spirited, innit? <g> ----- Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland
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