On Thu, 2 Feb 2006 16:46:33 +0000, Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> This one time, at band camp, Thomas Bushnell BSG said: >> If I want to reproduce only one small part of a GFDLd manual which >> has invariant sections, then I can only do so if I reproduce all the >> invariant sections, which can be quite large, in comparison to the >> few paragraphs I wish to copy from the text. > Small amounts are likely covered under fair use. No, sorry, they are not. Fair use (which, BTW, is not a universal feature of copyright, but varies between jurisdictions) allows you to copy texts only for certain purposes. If I copy a few paragraphs from a book (and include proper attribution), this does not fall under fair use. http://fairuse.stanford.edu/Copyright_and_Fair_Use_Overview/chapter9/ -- Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - http://www.uhoreg.ca/ PGP/GnuPG key: 1024D/124B61FA Fingerprint: 96C5 012F 5F74 A5F7 1FF7 5291 AF29 C719 124B 61FA Key available at wwwkeys.pgp.net. Encrypted e-mail preferred. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
