[sword-devel] http://karl.kleinpaste.org/sword/scripts/ do not work with arabic life application bible

Glen Pfeiffer glen at thepfeiffers.net
Sun Jun 1 22:33:29 MST 2008


> jonathon wrote:
> Well, "a verse", presuming non-commercial usage would be fair 
> use.
> 
> But what we're really talking about is "I am breaking to law if 
> I copy and paste EVERY verse from e-Sword to wordpad on the 
> same computer." And that's definitely copyright infringement.

I disagree. My interpretation of the law is that Copyright is 
intended to control distribution rights, not usage rights. I 
know, it's a bit strange, you actually do have the right to make 
a copy of a book that you have purchased for your own personal 
use.

-- 
Glen 




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