We are all made to feel so guilty about this copyright issue that we dare not
breathe without thinking of potential issues involved.
Thank you, Brian, for applying some common sense to this topic!
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In a message dated 02/10/2010 11:10:21 GMT Daylight Time, ac...@achims.de
writes:
I know of a pattern creator who doesn't even allows for the lace made
from her patterns to be displayed!
But surely, if you have legitimately paid for the pattern, the lace you
make from it is your own copyright
Hello Jacquie,
Am 02.10.2010 um 12:42 schrieb laceandb...@aol.com:
Why doesn't she want as many people as possible to see her designs anyway?
And surely if it is shown made by people other than herself, that demonstrates
it is a good workable pattern. And what would she do if you did display
Prime example of someone being a little over precious if you ask me. It has
clearly lost her sales in two ways. Firstly people like you Achim who won't
now buy her designs and all the people who may have seen worked samples and
bought designs from her.
If the patterns are that simple torchon,
I was pleasantly surprised at the recent IOLI convention at Portland, that
in the lesson I had with Elena Dickson, she was quite happy for us to
photocopy pages from her books, if it was for ourselves, so that we could
just take the necessary pages out with us, and not lug the whole book
around.