[sword-devel] Copyright Scripture distribution

George Washington Dunlap III sword-devel@crosswire.org
Sun, 12 Dec 1999 20:27:21 +0200 (EET)


On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, David L. Earle, Sr. wrote:

> Purchasing a stock in a company allows you to attend stock holders meetings.
> Perhaps that could be an option for getteng someone's attention.

Yeah -- a hostile takeover of Zondervan is what we need.  =)

I wonder -- has anyone ever tried to buy a copyright from some person /
organization in order to put it into the PD early, or reduce the
restrictions (kind of like GPL)?  How much do copyrights go for these
days?

 -George