Re: [asterisk-biz] Copyright (was: Re: Ribbit.com ?)

2007-12-18 Thread Trixter aka Bret McDanel
On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 16:56 -0500, Matthew Rubenstein wrote: > Actually, the exception to copyright teachers photocopying copyrighted > passages is not because it's "noncommercial" (isn't a private university > "commercial"?) Copyright (in the US) is itself an exception to our right > to pres

[asterisk-biz] Copyright (was: Re: Ribbit.com ?)

2007-12-18 Thread Matthew Rubenstein
> Another of the 4 is the commercial use of the work, this is generally > what gives school teachers the ability to xerox copyrighted passages of > books for use in the classroom. While its not an absolute exception, it > does generally give a lot more liberty. Actually, the exception to