"Floyd L. Davidson" wrote:
>
> > RichA <> wrote:
> >> On Apr 6, 1:23 pm, fl...@apaflo.com (Floyd L. Davidson)
> >> wrote:
> >> > RichA <rander3...@gmail.com> wrote:
<edited for brevity>
> >> > http://www.pbase.com/andersonrm/image/133715388
> >>
> >> That appears to be a gross violation of copyright law, and
> >> probably something you want to remove before they send you
> >> threatening letters.
Yes, I quite agree..."gross violation" is an apt description
of Richard Anderson, himself.
> > It's no different than using a passage from a book to do
> > a book report in school an citing the source. There is
> > no commercial interest. Net nanny.
>
> It is a *lot* different. Are you really that dumb? (Okay,
> that's a dumb question...)
In his case, it's a rhetorical one, too.
> Fair use is using a quote from the book *when* *the* *purpose*
> *is* *to* *analyze* *the* *same* *book*. If on the other hand
> you went to the library and found someone else's review and
> lifted any significant amount about that book... it would not
> be legal. Commercial interest has little if any significance
> on whether it is a violation, but might be important in
> determining damages due the owner.
>
> Plus you did not just cite the source, you copied it entirely
> to your own site. A gross violation!
Rich has no regard for such trivial matters, as copyright laws.
> Copyright protection is a seriously important issue to all
> photographers who use the Internet. Having some jerk that
> claims to be a photographer violating copyright law doesn't
> make it any easier for the rest of us to protect our own
> copyrighted materials. You seem to be such a jerk.
Why are you insulting all of the fine "jerks" of the world,
by associating them with Rich?
--
Cordially,
John Turco <>
Marie's Musings <http://fairiesandtails.blogspot.com>