Re: Screenshots of GUI: copyrighted?

Subject: Re: Screenshots of GUI: copyrighted?
From: Sandy Harris <sandy -at- storm -dot- ca>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 09:42:33 -0500

"Hart, Geoff" wrote:
>
> Diane Boos reports: <<One thing surprised me. I have taken classes in web
> development and graphics. We were told to copy pictures and/or code then
> alter it. This was supposed to prevent copyright violation. ...
>
> Your professor was wrong, and is dangerously and perhaps irresponsibly
> misleading ...

Indeed.

There's a copyright FAQ at:
http://faqs.org/faqs/law/copyright/faq/

Somewhat to my surprise, when I searched for that I found half a dozen others,
including one from the US Copyright Office and one from Stanford:

http://fairuse.stanford.edu/library/faq.html
http://www.loc.gov/copyright/faq.html

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