Re: request
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 12:31:54PM +0100, Sergio Brandano wrote:
> By law, there must be a legal agreement between the author and the
> publisher. If no such explicit agreement exists, then the author is
> still the owner of the copy-rights, and can decide what to do with
> that material, at any time.
Please also remember that you *might* consider an email to a mailing
list as unsolicited goods (for the purposes of UK law), which the
recipient is free to keep for their own purposes if the sender does not
make any attempt to physically collect it within a certain time.
The request has come from someone in the UK. The amateur lawyers are
arguing points of US law, which may or may not apply in this case...
--
Paul Martin <pm@debian.org>
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