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RE: [dvd-discuss] Postage Meters and the "Right to Tinker"
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- Subject: RE: [dvd-discuss] Postage Meters and the "Right to Tinker"
- From: "Richard Hartman" <hartman(at)onetouch.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 17:12:31 -0800
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- Thread-topic: [dvd-discuss] Postage Meters and the "Right to Tinker"
I got the authority when I got ownership ... which
they gave me as a gift.
--
-Richard M. Hartman
hartman@onetouch.com
186,000 mi/sec: not just a good idea, it's the LAW!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Zulauf [mailto:johnzu@ia.nsc.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 4:37 PM
> To: dvd-discuss@eon.law.harvard.edu
> Subject: Re: [dvd-discuss] Postage Meters and the "Right to Tinker"
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> Richard Hartman wrote:
> >
> > If running TurboTax is not a fair use, then I
> > can't run it even if I _do_ buy a key from them . . .
> >
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> It's not fair until you pay them an receive the authority. It is not
> the key that gives authority, but the copyright holder at the time you
> exchange money for the key. The key is just a token of the
> authority to
> copy granted by the holder of the copyright.
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> .002
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