I sure hope that's not the case. I'd hate to see star trek final conflict go away. Also if some copyright owner wants to play hardball does that mean we'd all have to delete the games from our computers?
Josh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 8:58 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] I'm giving phil the go ahead to create a game with harry as character > Hi Nicol, > It is true that there is lots of fanware out there for Star Trek, Super > Man, Star Wars, Harry Potter, etc, but it doesn't necessarily make it > legal or right to openly break a copyright law. In the end it is up to > the individual how much risk he/she wishes to take when producing > unauthorized fanware. > As for myself it is true I am making Star Trek, Star Wars, and other > games based on copyrighted universes, but I also have a policy that > anything with a copyright must be given away as freeware, has no > technical support besides the mailing lists, and if given a cease and > desist letter from a lawyer the stuff will vanish from the net never to > be seen again. > However, I mainly write my games for fun, and as such I have no troubles > writing them for myself and giving them away. if some copyright owner > wants to play hardball I'll simply cease producing that content for > public consumption. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can > visit > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make > any subscription changes via the web. _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.
