Word: copyrighting
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...having to either leave their content entirely unabridged, or monitor it with a ridiculous degree of stringency. However, there was another, more heartening legal precedent set recently. Federal judge Leonie M. Brinkema, in a case brought in Virginia by the Church of Scientology, admonished the Church for using copyright law to silence on-line critics. He called this motivation "reprehensible". Essentially, what the Church had been trying to do was to use intellectual-property law to restrict the expression of those who disagreed with...
...this time he will leave plenty of time for the sourcebook office to obtain copyright permission for the illustrations in the article...
Bryson, who said the article reached the sourcebook office late, said it may have been difficult to obtain copyright permission from the Mapplethorpe estate...
Still, Bryson said that upon contacting William G. Witt, copyright officer in the sourcebook office, he was dismayed to learn that the reason for the photos omissions were dual...
Winter said last night that to exclude the photos for any reason other than copyright law would be inappropriate...