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paul.savage@chem.csiro.au (Paul Savage) wrote: >In article <4qaf57$t34@bill-graham.nfic.com>, nvp@bill-graham.nfic.com >(Nate Patwardhan) wrote: >> Face it, HTML is the "model" free world - nothing is hidden, >> everything is in the open, and EVERYTHING can be released to the >> general public without any TRUE legal sanctions (internet is anonymous >> and as many angry notes you send to someone, chances are they'll >> probably ignore you). Kind of stinks, doesn't it? >Not at all. If I publish in a book (and I have) it's "out there in the >open" and anybody can read it -- nothing is hidden. If someone photocopies >the work and puts their name to it they are breaking the law and can be >sued. Creative works (writing, music, poetry etc.) published on the web >enjoy the same rights. Don't kid yourself otherwise. >By the way, the internet is not as "anonymous" as many people would like >to think. >Paul. >-- >* * p.savage@chem.csiro.au Australian Science >* . http://www.chem.csiro.au/savage/ Australia's Future > * these comments are personal opinions not official CSIRO policy I think you need to check with the Library of Congress and what can and can't be copyrighted. For $25.00 one can copyright their html code and content. Every one of my web pages has been registered with the Library of Congress. For more information on copyrights visit http://www.law.cornell.edu/usc/17/overview.html Be careful what you steal. M. David Matney, Synon/2E Information Engineer -- Visit my Web Site: http://www.interlink-2000.com/mdmatney E-mail me: mdmatney@interlink-2000.com Check out my book: http://www.interlink-2000.com/mdmatney/book-I/book.html Visit my Web Host Provider http://www.interlink-2000.com