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Subject: 
Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Sat, 18 Dec 1999 03:21:38 GMT
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
> > Anyway, Brad Justus' statement is about "images or material".
> Brad's statement was, to wit, in response to a question by LarryP asking
> about links to images.

Indeed. But the answer received was much broader than that.

> > But, on the other hand, if they think that they have some sort of right for
> > me to not provide links to their images, I don't feel that's something that
> > people _should_ respect, because it leads to bad things.
> 
> I agree.  I don't think they ever meant that, however.

The statement talked about posting links being "copyright violation". That's
pretty clearly a legal issue.

But Brad's new post has corrected that -- I hope the legal people don't
contradict him in the future.


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  Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
 
(...) Brad's statement was, to wit, in response to a question by LarryP asking about links to images. (...) If you're willing to respect the wishes regardless of legality, then that makes the legality a moot issue. (I don't think anyone was (...) (27 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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