On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> (Did you intend to send that to the public list? Either way, it's here
> now, so replying on-list.)
>
> The law is fine, it's just being misapplied. Writing an encyclopaedia
> doesn't increase knowledge, it's a tertiary source, all the knowledge
> is already in existence. It disseminates knowledge, something I
> consider to be pretty synonymous with "education". I think at this
> point we need a lawyer. I'll look up that case

For reference, the case is online here:
http://www.btinternet.com/~akme/shaw.html  though with terrible
markup. I'll look for LexisNexis sources and similar, but those are
typically not public, so I thought I'd share that one with the list.

M.

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