In respect to this current thread I wondered if there was any copyright on
items you produce and want to sell? Do they have to be your own patterns or
can you make someone elses?
Rhiannon
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asked this..many apologies - but good to know where we stand
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With regards to selling items made from other peoples' designs this happens
all the time. I have collected soft toy patterns, both knitted and sewn, for
about 40 years now. When I attend craft fairs I often seen knitted toys for
sale designed by Jean Greenhowe among others. And I frequently
Bev wonders if any designers make a living out of their designs. Well, there
are many who make part of their living from designing and selling their
designs. One I know prints her designs onto red paper to prevent illegal
photocopying for friends etc in order to protect her income. I don't
In a message dated 8/26/2004 1:29:15 AM Eastern Standard Time,
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This was partly covered when we were talking about International / National
lace organisation membership appearing to dwindle because some lace makers
can't or don't see the need to join large
Copyright Bill Needs Big Changes (Politics 2:00 a.m. PDT)
http://go.hotwired.com/news/politics/0,1283,64697,00.html/wn_ascii
Technology companies and public-interest groups want to narrow the
scope of the controversial Induce Act to focus on those who engage in
'mass, indiscriminate
The Inducing Infringement of Copyrights Act addresses the issue of peer-to-peer
software, specifically designed for wide-scale piracy on digital networks, so I'm not
sure how applicable this is to lacemaking.
Avital
From: Helen Crews [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Copyright Bill Needs Big Changes
My understanding of the thought behind the copyright law is that it is an
attempt to balance different interests. It recognizes that society benefits from
creative work and innovation. Individuals will not create or invent if they
will not reap some benefit from their efforts. The law seeks
Sunflower
My sister has been doing some major cleaning of no longer needed craft items.
Along the way a battenberg lace kit from Lacis was found. The kit makes one of
three different patterns and has only been opened once. I have enough bobbin
lace to keep me busy for the next few lives so I'm
someone doesn't buy a book because then she will be unable to show the
finished piece to her friends without getting permission from the author?
As the one who has been most vocal on this point, I have to say
again--there's never been any claim that you can't show your work to your
friends.
Libraries do have a special place in copyright law. But in addition, they
are affected by the fact that borrowers aren't buyers. Many magazines and
journals have two subscription rates. The rate for institutions (e.g.,
libraries) is often three or four times the rate for individuals. This is
As a beginner Bobbin Lacer I greatly benefited from step by step instruction
video's.
Since I have always loved the Honiton Lace and I have no access to a teacher
in my area, I would like to see a production video done. Step by step
instruction by a well known teacher of course.
This would be a
At 07:39 AM 8/26/2004, you wrote:
As a beginner Bobbin Lacer I greatly benefited from step by step instruction
video's.
Since I have always loved the Honiton Lace and I have no access to a teacher
in my area, I would like to see a production video done.
A Honiton video exists. It is listed on
Hi everyone and Pat who wrote:
I don't think the
prices
she charges refelect the time spent designing and then making the lace.
Every
piece she designs is made before the design is sold. There is nothing to
stop
you, Bev, from printing your own designs and selling them.
Good points - to the
*snip snip* His reasoning, which I suppose is
the norm in magazine world,
is that the more people to whom the magazine is
passed, the more secure the
subscription. Mom, he claims, is not going to fail
to renew her subscription
if her daughter likes to read the magazine too.
Well, you
Tamara wrote:
Why isn't
there a link to the RMLG to be had off the IOLI website (if it is, it
doesn't seeem to be easily - or logically - accessible) Or, still
better, why isn't there a direct link to *Tina*?
There is a link to RMLG on the IOLI home page under conventions. I'm sure I
used that
Dear Tamara and Spiders
Way back, before I started making bobbin lace, it was suggested to me by a
friend - another counted cross-stitch enthusiast - that I enter a class at
her local show, which was open to anyone. I decided to enter a cross-stitch
picture of a cat sitting among some
Karisse Moore a décidé d' écrire à Ò[lace] AuctionÓ.
[2004/08/26 01:40]
I don't know about the rest of you but those pictures of the lace put up
for
auction makes me drool. I wonder how long it took to make those wonderful
Chantilly skirts and how many women worked on them
i was told it
Don't know - but could it have anything to do with Teneriffe Lace?
Ann in Manchester, UK
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Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 3:48 PM
Subject: [lace] Haven't a clue!
Does anyone have any idea what this
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I'm actually thinking
of cross-stitch and crochet magazines here, as those
are what I've subscribed to, but I don't see why lace
would be different. It's the same type of product
from a pattern issue. Especially as magazines
Devon raises an interesting point.
Some lace groups offer a Family membership - such as the ALG - which is
a membership that applies to 'families' residing at the same location
(someone will need to clarify this, but I think it applies to a parent
and minor aged lacemaker). This is great for
From: Jane Partridge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
This is why several of the guilds have associate membership - another member
of the household can have membership (usually restricted in some way) at a
cheaper rate, because they will share the magazine of the main household
member.
Pittsburgh Lace
Diane
Does the thread have a tight Z twist? (Au ver au soie is Z spun)
If so that is probably the cause of your problem.
Ipswich lace, as part of the point ground family has a lot of half
stitch plus extra twists (right-over-left = Z) than crosses
(left-over-right = S) which means that all the
Sunflower
Hi fellow spiders,
Gosh that went fast! Sherry aka Celtic Dream Weaver was the first person to
contact me and will be receiving the Battenburg lace kit. Glad to know it is
going to a good home!
Trish in West Virginia
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So are you saying we will be seeing fewer and fewer websites of other
arachneans completed lace pieces, to inspire and spur us to create our own
masterpieces, simply because the owners of said websites are unable (or
can't be bothered/no time) to track down the authors of the books the lace
came
Hi All, I'm just wondering if anybody has heard about their classes
at the Ithaca (NY) Lace Days? I can't find my copy of the brochure
and I can't remember when they will send out notification. Needless
to say I'm quite anxious G.
Jane in Vermont, USA who needs to make some lace to counteract
Hi, Jean -
I read in the paper, when Chip and PIN was very new, about a tiny village
shop in a tiny Highland village (goodness knows why they had the device, but
maybe it was a trial run). They put the key pad on a shelf on the wall
behind the counter, and the customers had to call out their PIN
For sometime my DH and I have been tracing letters that are in many
universities in the UK, such as Edinburgh, Oxford and Cambridge,
these are just a few. Now these letters, some were written by DH
great grandfather or written to him by famous people. So far we
have not been allowed to see these
Dear Secret Pal in Australia,
So sorry for the delay in sending my thanks but your parcel came while I was
away and had to pick it up from the sorting office.
Thanks once again for the lovely goodies that you sent, they certainly helped
to relieve some of the jetlag !!
I have not heard of the
Congratulations to the USA women's soccer team for winning the gold medal in
the Olympics - bet you didn't know you even had a women's soccer team. It
was a very good game of football.
The UK doesn't enter a team for either the women's or men's soccer because
we don't have a Great Britain team
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 14:12:36 +1000, Jackie wrote:
Many people are seeing cracks in the walls, even ceilings, of their homes
due to the dry weather.
One local Council has been forced to close two lanes of the swimming pool.
Duh? They'll still have water in.
I wish I could send you some of the
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