Skip to Content.
Sympa Menu

cc-licenses - Re: [cc-licenses] Distribution of picture on the internet in US-law?

cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org

Subject: Development of Creative Commons licenses

List archive

Chronological Thread  
  • From: "Kat Walsh" <kat AT mindspillage.org>
  • To: "Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts" <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [cc-licenses] Distribution of picture on the internet in US-law?
  • Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 22:54:53 -0400

On 10/4/07, Evan Prodromou <evan AT prodromou.name> wrote:

> Yeah, as far as I know courts haven't really upheld the "cool can't be a
> crime" principle in other areas of jurisdiction (drugs, drag-racing, and
> high-powered explosives are three areas that spring immediately to
> mind).

...which is too bad, considering how entertaining it would be to read
opinions on whether the standard for coolness had been met. :-)

-Kat
(hey, Ludacris was cited by the Seventh Circuit...)

--
Wikimedia needs you: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Fundraising
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Mindspillage | (G)AIM:Mindspillage
mindspillage or mind|wandering on irc.freenode.net | email for phone




Archive powered by MHonArc 2.6.24.

Top of Page