Subject: Re: is it ok if I quote?
From: Erik Naggum <erik@naggum.no>
Date: 23 Sep 2002 09:08:26 +0000
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <3241760906190152@naggum.no>

* John Klein
| (4) the effect of the use upon the potential market for or value of
|     the copyrighted work.
:
| No condition above supports the claim that "moving some material to a
| different medium that the one in which it was previously published is
| restricted." - the fair use conditions make no mention of a medium.

  Several court decisions have affirmed that new media present different
  potential markets and that the author shall have first right to introduce
  the material to a new medium.  I find this nearly self-evident.

-- 
Erik Naggum, Oslo, Norway

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