Pleading the 5th

[Jim Choate]

On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Greg Newby wrote:

> In the real world, you don't even need to sign.  Sending a letter
> to a newspaper or calling a radio station often implicitly gives
> permission to redistribute it in any form.  (Ownership might
> still be an issue, but IP rights go to the paper or radio station).
> 
> Newspapers have letter guidelines; radio stations might have
> periodic announcements about their use of recorded calls or
> an announcement on their phone line.  These are enough.

That's a contract, a 'meeting of minds'.

Where is such commentary on ANY cpunks node????

Your point is moot.

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