[lace] photocopying from books

2010-05-30 Thread catherine
As an author myself, I can tell you that authors do get paid by The Authors Licensing and Collecting Service (ALCS) for photocopies made from their books. It is a very minimal amount and it is perfectly legal for the borrower to make a copy for his/her own personal use. We also receive a very

Re: [lace] Pricking material/libraries

2010-05-30 Thread robinlace
dmt11h...@aol.com wrote: Is it legal to read a book borrowed from a library in England? After all, you haven't paid for it. If not, why do we have libraries? I do not think that the copying of a pattern from a library book for personal use would be considered illegal in the US. In

RE: [lace] bucks point fan

2010-05-30 Thread Bridget Marrow
Dear Faye yes, the book is still available from sole supplier Roseground: www.roseground.com Happy lacing Bridget From: f...@tpinstruments.com.au To: bridgetmar...@msn.com Subject: RE: [lace] bucks point fan Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 07:03:57 +1000

Re: [lace] Lace mentioned in Parliament (House of Commons)

2010-05-30 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Jean, I agree with you in this What that had to do with the Queen's speech, I don't know, but it was nice to hear lace being mentioned in a place it wouldn't normally be. and it is a pity we didn't know why those MPs spoke about lace. Ilske - To unsubscribe send email to

Re: [lace] Pricking material/libraries

2010-05-30 Thread lynrbailey
One of the enhancements to the discussion concerning copyright is that there are at least two bodies of law here. When I'm not making lace, or pretending to be human, I am a lawyer/barrister. So I know that merely reading the statute doesn't tell it all, and sometimes they hide stuff in

[lace] Princess Diana/Elizabeth Emanuel (Designer) Auction

2010-05-30 Thread Jeriames
For romantics, lace collectors and those interested in costumes: Don't know if anyone is interested, but there was something on TV about an auction with fashion items that might appeal to some Arachnes. Auctions are a pleasant way to see how lace and embroidery are used. The Kerry Taylor

Re: Re: [lace] Princess Diana/Elizabeth Emanuel (Designer) Auction

2010-05-30 Thread walker . bev2
Lot 254 isn't it? Interesting that Queen Mary's Carrickmacross lace had been used for reference. I've just spent a pleasant while browsing. Thank you Jeri for posting the link. On May 30, 2010 3:48pm, Nancy Neff nnef...@yahoo.com wrote: For romantics, lace collectors and those interested in

[lace-chat] Mesmeric art in motion.

2010-05-30 Thread jeanette
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