Re: Copyright grants for fonts?

2006-07-17 Thread Robinson Tryon
On 7/10/06, Robinson Tryon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still haven't found a license from Adobe for the Times font, so I will contact the upstream xfree86 maintainers and go from there. I'll post a followup once I have more information. For anyone interested... The licensing for the Adobe

Re: Copyright grants for fonts?

2006-07-10 Thread Robinson Tryon
I still haven't found a license from Adobe for the Times font, so I will contact the upstream xfree86 maintainers and go from there. I'll post a followup once I have more information. -- Robinson Tryon On 7/5/06, Robinson Tryon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Henri Sivonen wrote: On Jun 27, 2006,

Re: Copyright grants for fonts?

2006-07-05 Thread Robinson Tryon
Henri Sivonen wrote: On Jun 27, 2006, at 19:14, Robinson Tryon wrote: Does anyone know where I could find the explicit license from Adobe/Digital for these fonts? IANAL, but: I believe that as far as bitmaps go, Adobe believes it has no case against the 1988 U.S. Copyright Office opinion[1]

Copyright grants for fonts?

2006-06-27 Thread Robinson Tryon
Hi, I have some software that uses fonts from standard debian packages, namely: - various URW fonts (text/gsfonts) - Bitstream Charter (x11/xfonts-scalable) - Adobe Times (x11/xfonts-75dpi) Each URW font file explicitly mentions the GPL, and the COPYRIGHT file for xfonts-scalable [1] gives an

Re: Copyright grants for fonts?

2006-06-27 Thread Henri Sivonen
On Jun 27, 2006, at 19:14, Robinson Tryon wrote: Does anyone know where I could find the explicit license from Adobe/Digital for these fonts? IANAL, but: I believe that as far as bitmaps go, Adobe believes it has no case against the 1988 U.S. Copyright Office opinion[1] that held that