[FC-discuss] [iDC] Some notes on value...[Colleges andcopyright legislation]

Janet Hawtin lucychili at gmail.com
Sun Feb 24 18:34:20 JST 2008


On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 7:28 PM, Crosbie Fitch
<crosbie at cyberspaceengineers.org> wrote:
> Copyleft is still copyright.

Yes. True. I thought you might get away with the distinction.

> It looks like university networks may only transmit works that are either
> uncopyrightable or copyright expired, which is pretty limiting.
>
> Something tellls me that RIAA & MPAA could do with an education concerning
> the sharing of knowledge being a prerequisite for progress in science,
> technology,  and the arts.

Would be interesting if it is passed. They are starting to push for
things which will break the system for themselves and not just for
others as it has been thus far.

Janet


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