----- Original Message ----- From: "Dorte Zielke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Weronika Patena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 4:22 PM Subject: Re: [lace] pattern copyright and adaptations
> Hi Weronika, when you change the pattern at least 20 procent, you can call > it your own design, > so it is here in Denmark, if you are re-creating an old pattern it is then > yours to sell. anything else is a copy, wether you copy on a machine, on > grafic paper, on a lace program in the computer and you can't give that away > ore sell it to make a profit. The original you bay, is for you alone to use, > you are alowed to make a copy to you self so you don't damage the original. > Less it is written that this book is for eduction, you are alowed to make a > copy to thouse you a teaching to lace. > Hope that can be to some help > Dorte > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Weronika Patena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 2:20 AM > Subject: [lace] pattern copyright and adaptations > > > > Hi, > > > > Yet another question from me! <g> > > > > I keep modifying patterns from books, and I'm confused about the copyright > > status... Here are some examples of what I'm confused about at the > moment. If > > there are some general rules, by all means just tell me those instead of > > commenting on the examples... > > > > If I take an edging pattern I found in a book, and make a bookmark pattern > that basically > > consists of two pieces of that edging, with some changes, is that an > adaptation > > of the pattern, or what is it called? And can I put the pricking on my > website? > > What if I made my pricking by scanning the book pattern and making changes > with > > a graphics program? And what if I drew it by myself without any scanning? > > > > Also, are all designs in books automatically copyright? For example, in > the > > Milanese books by Read and Kincaid there are lots of Milanese braid > designs - I > > guess I don't really know, but I was assuming that they didn't personally > design > > all the braids, but that some of them were just traditional Milanese > braids. > > Can I use these braids in my patterns (including "patterns" that are just > a > > straight piece of braid for a bookmark <g>) without copyright > infringement? If > > I draw diagrams by myself, can I put them on my webpage? > > > > Weronika > > > > -- > > Weronika Patena > > Caltech, Pasadena, CA, USA > > http://vole.stanford.edu/weronika > > > > - > > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > > unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
