| Posted by Bill Farnsworth on 10/19/87 11:39 
"Johan Stäck" <johan@stack.se> wrote :
 > So there is a *lot* of beeping and blurring...
 >
 > Is this because of some legal demand in the US?
 > What am I risking if I show what brand of hamburger dressing someone
 > is eating?
 >
 > Johan Stäck
 > Skellefteå
 > Sweden
 
 The "beep" is required by the US FCC (Federal Communications
 Commission)
 The blurring is required by the show's lawyers to protect the
 production company from paying royalties and / or copyright related
 fines.
 
 Will you have to worry about it?
 Ask a local lawyer. Laws are different all over the world.
 
 Bill F.
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