Re: [sword-devel] Some questions re: a locked module

2003-12-01 Thread Hastings
At 10:09 PM 11/30/2003, Chris Little wrote: To be honest, I'm not sure what purpose registering a copyright has (other than helping to fund the Copyright Office :). It gives them a stronger hand if they ever go after someone in court. They could wait and register later but could end up with a sma

Re: [sword-devel] Some questions re: a locked module

2003-11-30 Thread Chris Little
On Sun, 30 Nov 2003, David's Mailing List and Spam Receiver wrote: > Where are the OLB copyrights registered? Perhaps Mr. Pierce believes he has > these rights because the country these copyrights are held in actually has > laws that allow such copyrights? There are really two copyrights at iss

Re: [sword-devel] Some questions re: a locked module

2003-11-30 Thread David's Mailing List and Spam Receiver
On Wednesday 26 November 2003 10:36 pm, Chris Little wrote: > To make a long story short: We had locked Gill's Expositor to make Larry > Pierce happy. He is somehow responsible for the module's digitization and > claims copyright (either because he's lying or because he's completely > ignorant of

Re: [sword-devel] Some questions re: a locked module

2003-11-26 Thread Paul Julian Gould
Chris Little wrote: Hi Paul, To make a long story short: We had locked Gill's Expositor to make Larry Pierce happy. He is somehow responsible for the module's digitization and claims copyright (either because he's lying or because he's completely ignorant of copyright law). Back when we locked

Re: [sword-devel] Some questions re: a locked module

2003-11-26 Thread Chris Little
Hi Paul, To make a long story short: We had locked Gill's Expositor to make Larry Pierce happy. He is somehow responsible for the module's digitization and claims copyright (either because he's lying or because he's completely ignorant of copyright law). Back when we locked it, Larry was giving

[sword-devel] Some questions re: a locked module

2003-11-26 Thread Paul Julian Gould
Hello, all! I don't know if this question has been addressed in the past, so I'll ask! I am wondering about the Gill's Exposition module for Sword; the Module page shows this as a locked module, thus unavailable for download. I had thought that Rev. Gill's wonderful (and HUGE) work was long out