Posted by Larry in AZ on 07/12/06 00:19
Waiving the right to remain silent, "Richard Crowley"
<richard.7.crowley@intel.com> said:
> "Frank" wrote ...
>> P.S. I like the judge's comment that "The right to control the content
>> of the copyrighted work...is the essence of the law of copyright." I'm
>> sure that "PTravel" would agree with this.
>
> So will they start printing books and magazines with titanium pages so
> you can't tear out pages? Will they have to remove the fast forward
> buttons from VCRs and DVD players? Will they require us to keep
> our eyelids open with toothpicks and handcuff us so we can't cover
> our ears when we go the the movies? Will they remove all the chapter
> points in DVDs so we can't go to our favorite part? This is absurd.
> I can't wait for it to get to the Supremes.
The ruling has nothing to do with the watching of said material. It
addresses the CHANGING of it for re-distribution.
--
Larry Jandro
Video Engineering & Equipment Rentals
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
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