Re: Copyright on the Net

[bret@telerama.lm.com (Bret Dahlgren)]

In article <Pine.3.87.9410101122.A15936-0100000@crl7.crl.com> "Karen L. Newcombe" <kln@crl.com> writes:
>Date: Mon, 10 Oct 1994 15:01:34 -0400
>From: "Karen L. Newcombe" <kln@crl.com>
>Subject: Copyright on the Net


>For those of you who are interested in the issue of copyright laws and 
>how they apply to the internet, there's an interesting article in the 
>Wall Street Journal, 10/10/94, p. B6 on this topic.

>Their conclusions are 1) it's a mess, 2) no-one knows what part of what 
>laws apply, for instance it could be interpreted that copyrighted lyrics 
>are "on display" since they are not being sold, 3) no-one knows what to 
>do or how the heck to do it.  The Internet is too big and complex to be 
>monitored for breaches of copyright.

>Karen  kln@crl.com

For once me and the WSJ agree on something.

I like it.

-Bret Dahlgren