Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site fortune.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!ihnp4!fortune!norskog From: norskog@fortune.UUCP (Lance Norskog) Newsgroups: net.followup,net.news,net.legal Subject: Re: Theft of Copyrighted Material Message-ID: <2777@fortune.UUCP> Date: Sun, 25-Mar-84 00:20:22 EST Article-I.D.: fortune.2777 Posted: Sun Mar 25 00:20:22 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 20-Mar-84 00:31:55 EST References: <6915@unc.UUCP>, <929@qubix.UUCP> Organization: Fortune Systems, Redwood City, CA Lines: 15 Steve, you ignorant slut. Tim's right, copyright law in this country has nothing to do with money changing hands. If you run a bar, and you have a radio, and you play it when the public is there, an ASCAP lawyer may walk in, listen, and later testify in court that you were disseminating the work of others AND YOU WOULD HAVE TO PAY ROYALTIES! Lance C. Norskog Fortune Systems, 101 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood City, CA {cbosgd,hpda,harpo,sri-unix,amd70,decvax!ihnp4,allegra}!fortune!norskog Sorry, Steve, I couldn't resist the bug-defying first line. Sorry, everyone else, I know the guy.