>> >> On 3/1/2011 11:55 AM, John Levine wrote: >> >> From a legal perspective I will point out that any e-mail you >> >> receive is (at least in the US, but most other countries too) >> >> considered copyrighted by the sender. Under copyright law the >> >> sender has the right to control expiration of content they create, >> > >> > I really think it would be a good idea for people to refrain from >> > playing Junior Lawyer here. >> > >> > I know just enough about copyright law to know that this claim is >> > nonsense. >> > >> >> No, it is not nonsense. Copyright law does allow the content creator >> to specify duration of use. If you go view a movie in a movie theater >> you buy a ticket for a single viewing, you do not automatically get >> to view it multiple times just because you bought a ticket. >> >> Ted >> >> > R's, >> > John >>
Hi, this is getting too much :( Under some conditions recipients are obliged to archive business-related emails ... and someone else (the sender) should be able to say: my view of the law (dont read it more than once) is stronger than your obligation ??? Wolfgang Hamann
