[free-sklyarov] RE: [nylug-talk] pleeease arrange a mondayprotest.

Mike Genin mgenin at computerra.ru
Mon Jul 23 01:47:13 PDT 2001


Hello!

MK> You can find the original at
MK> http://www.compulenta.ru/addon/2001/7/20/16116/
MK> As you can see, it is plainly said that archival copies may be made
MK> without the copyright
MK> owner's consent. Therefore any software/database distributor that does
MK> not provide such a
MK> possibility would be in violation of the law, since he'd infringe on the
MK> RIGHT to make
MK> archival copies. It could be said, then, that the existence of
MK> Elcomsoft's software is the
MK> only thing that keeps eBook Reader legal in Russia.
MK> Ironic, isn't it?

I want to add, that the software is not illegat itself. But if it
comes to the classaction suit on the Adobe, it would be an easy win
then.


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Best regards,
 Mike Genin
 Computerra Publishing
 www.ibo.ru - www.computerra.ru
 mailto:mgenin at computerra.ru





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