Re: License advice

[Stephen Zander <gibreel@pobox.com>]

>>>>> "Bear" == Bear Giles <bear@coyotesong.com> writes:
    Bear> You're assuming that this rule applies everywhere and in
    Bear> every situation.  In the US the assumption often goes the
    Bear> other way; anything not explicitly forbidden is permitted
    Bear> (up to the limits of lawful action, of course :-).  There's
    Bear> even an extra-legal phrase to describe this attitude: "it's
    Bear> better to beg forgiveness than ask permission."

Are you suggesting the USA is not a signatory to the Bern convention?

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