In message <[email protected]>, Chuck Harris writes: >I can conceive of a case where a publisher like McGraw-Hill's copyrighted book >full of public domain IP could be copied if you used your own type font, and >formatting of pages, pictures and text, etc...
Yeah, well, maybe... The crux of this case is that it has to be humans doing it. Just OCR'eing the book and letting a computer reformat the words to a different page-layout is unlikely to earn you a copyright. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [email protected] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
