Dr. Eric Johnson writes on 28 Jan 99,:

> Dear Annette,
> 
>     I recently have tried to do the same and was quite pleased with my own
> cleverness UNTIL a colleague told me that what I was doing (using cartoons
> as powerpoint illustrations) was illegal.  She said that at another
> institution, word came down from administration that any use of such
> material without consent (written?) was illegal and faculty had to stop
> using these items.  So, what is a humor-loving professor to do? (other
> than spending lots of time and energy getting permissions or passing
> around original copies in class).

I would like someone to clarify this.  Certainly, presenting them in a 
powerpoint format is no more illegal than popping them on the overhead, 
right?

Rick




Dr. Rick Froman
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    Intuition (n): an uncanny sixth sense which tells people
    that they are right, whether they are or not.

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