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I'm fascinated by all of this, because I know almost nothing about the subject!
In lugnet.publish, Larry Pieniazek writes of his quite cool design:
> I also license the purchaser to make additional copies for their own use,
> which is only fair, I think. (although I could consider giving a discount for
> multiple copies, it's too hard for me to collect the parts to want to discount
> it much)
Isn't there some law allowing a consumer to copy a CD or tape for his/her
own use as long as that copy isn't sold or used for public broadcast? If so,
is that law analogous in any way to a purchaser making multiple copies of the
set you designed? (Not being adversarial--I really have no idea.)
Learning all the time,
Dave!
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| (...) subject! (...) discount (...) I'm not sure either... But I don't think that's quite correct. if I buy a CD, I don't think I have the right to have it playing in both my car and my house at the same time. I could be wrong though. I'm pretty (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Right. As of March 1989, published works do not need to have a copyright notice in order to gain protection. However, it's still good to put it there, because apparently "I didn't know that was copyrighted" has been a successful legal defense (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground, lugnet.publish)
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