[free-sklyarov] Re: [sklyarov-chicago] Legal addition to flyers

[Roger Kramer]

On Monday 30 July 2001 13:13, you wrote:
> Peter A. Peterson II wrote:
> >Quoting jmd at turbogeek.org:
> >> +-------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>
> >> |      {3/4" red letter}      NOTICE                                |
> >> |
> >> | Persons attempting to fold, crumple, and/or spill coffee on this  |
> >> | flyer are in violation of The Flyer's terms of use. This is a     |
> >> | felony pursuant to Section 1201(a) of the Digital Millennium      |
> >> | Copyright Act.                                                    |
> >> |
> >> | Violators are subject to five years imprisonment and fines up to  |
> >> | $500,000.                                                         |
> >>
> >> +-------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >

Uh, I don't see how even the most skilled wordsmith could interpret 1201(a) 
to imply the above. We'll lose credibility if we stretch things to the 
breaking point and are called on it.  ...But maybe I'm missing something in 
1201(a)?

-rk