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Fwd: Re: RPP redux: copyrights and the Internet, cont. [NPC]



On Tue, 02 Aug 2005 17:47:26 +0100, Dennis Moore <clayboy56>
permuted the following:

>> Also, it ended up expanding to
>> performances, etc., which they publicly advertised, and for which there
>> was
>> to be remuneration. It was at that point his agents sent them a cease  
>> and
>> desist.
>
> They had clearly gone beyond any fair use of material at that point.
> Fortunately the cease and desist did come sooner than later. Legally any
> conference, etc. even if protected as fair-use can be stopped by an  
> author
> if they are using his/her work without permission in a reading,  
> performance,
> or such, provided the written notice is received 24 hours prior to the
> event.

That sounds about right to me. A performance is a performance and
therefore a copyright owner can prevent it going ahead.



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