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Re: Is copying parts of research papers to the description of a package a "fair use" ?



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> Datum: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:15:59 +0200 (CEST)
> Von: Andreas Tille <tillea@rki.de>
> An: Debian Med Project List <debian-med@lists.debian.org>
> Betreff: Re: Is copying parts of research papers to the description of a package a "fair use" ?

> On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Charles Plessy wrote:
> 
> > I just realised that I made many package descriptions by cut-and-paste
> > from published articles, and I wonder if it is a fair use or a copyright
> > infringement ?

Most likely it will be treated as copyright infringement. Ask the authors.


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