w, as we all know there is a difference between rights and being able
to defend those rights. If you have placed a copyright notice on your
script, that enhances your claims and is a practical measure that makes
other parties aware of your rights that they might otherwise unwittingly
trespass.
ame in the script, but I don't claim any legal
right to force them to do so. Please notice the lack of the word
"copyright" in the script. Removing my name from the script would simply be
bad manners and irritating to me, nothing more...
Jared had a copyright notice on the script?
>
> my reply would be "Have a ball!!"
>
"Dirty deeds. Done dirt cheap!"
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with the first, you might be proud you were attributed
in the second.
Some basic facts, Jared wrote it, Jared owns the copyright. The
fact that he makes it publically available is irrelevant. Oracle is
using his work, without attribution in a paid service. (Metalink, from
which the page is now un
sion to copy the script, but accepted practise
in the area is that attribution is enough). You will definitely be
unhappy with the first, you might be proud you were attributed
in the second.
Some basic facts, Jared wrote it, Jared owns the copyright. The
fact that he makes it publically ava
Hi All,
In light of the recent discussion here is an alternate view.
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/comment/0,5859,2770541,00.html
Dave
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Wrong!
Apparently the third point I made about placing a paper into the public
domain was wrong. It used to be that a person who published something
freely in effect put the paper into the public domain and lost their
copyright. But I just took a look at some sites describing copyright law
> If you write something, you are considered to own the
> copyright to it.
Right. Anything a person writes is protected by copyright law. Registering
a copyright makes it easier to enforce. It's similar in a way to oral
contracts. If we are talking and agree on a contract, i
Friday, June 08, 2001, 12:57:10 PM, you wrote:
GT> I have a question on this topic. How do you know of a paper is copyrighted?
If you write something, you are considered to own the
copyright to it. So your basic assumption should always be
that a given paper is copyright by somebody. That co
