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Nathan McDowell wrote:
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Mladen Pejic writes:
> > - Insert 4 letter word - YOU
> >
> > WHO ---- do u think you are Mark!
> >
> > You copy so many ideas from everyone here and barely give credit (Storm Owl
> > sure looks and sounds like my own OWL MOC)!
> >
> > AND EVER HEARD OF SOMETHING CALLED COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT!!!
> >
> > Mladen
> >
> > Jerk!
>
> So you've filled out the appropriate paper work, sent in your money to the
> copyright offices and waited 6 or so months for the copyright aproval of
> your 'product'? If not, I have some extra copyright forms you could use...
You're thinking trademark. Mladen has (at least in the US) a copyright over
anything he
has created.
One can *register* a copyright, which makes it much easier to defend in a court
of law, but
one does not need to register to actually hold a copyright.
This post is copyright 2000 by Jeff Johnston.
J
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| (...) Sure, the jpg images are copyrighted. I don't think that the design for a model expressed therein necessarily is. (I'm not a lawyer, but if I were, I'm sure I could dredge up some precedent / example here. There was a special exception added (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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| (...) Exactly right. Further the copyright is by default! That is, you have to disclaim it to immediately put something in the public domain. And I believe in the US, at least, an explicit assertion is not required, although it helps protect your (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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| (...) So you've filled out the appropriate paper work, sent in your money to the copyright offices and waited 6 or so months for the copyright aproval of your 'product'? If not, I have some extra copyright forms you could use... ~Nathan (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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