[free-sklyarov] _Alice_ read aloud

Seth Johnson seth.johnson at RealMeasures.dyndns.org
Mon Sep 3 20:10:29 PDT 2001


Plus, probably nowhere else will you find as direct an acknowledgement
of the nature of digital media as their decision that the copyright in
compilations is "thin" -- given that copyright only covers originality
in selection and arrangement, and yet the technology is thoroughly
manipulable.

That's the other fabulous part of Feist.

Seth Johnson
Committee for Independent Technology

"Karsten M. Self" wrote:
> 
> As was pointed out on CNI-Copyright, Feist was a unanimous decision:
> the court utterly, completely, and without dissent, dismissed the "sweat
> of the brow" argument.





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