On Monday 16 July 2012 15:43, Casey Rodarmor wrote: > > (As an example, we are legaly required to give credit to King James as the > > author when we redistribute the old 1611 KJV Bible.) > > This kind of blew my mind. What are the benefits--supposed or > otherwise--of such a law?
The reasoning behind it is to give credit to the authors. To ensure that happens, the law make it as a statutory requirement. The author cannot waive this right. -- Johnny A. Solbu web site, http://www.solbu.net PGP key ID: 0xFA687324 ******************************** Kom Arbeidslyst og treng deg på, her skal du motstand finne.
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