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On Sat, 2008-05-31 at 15:14 -0700, Chris Little wrote:
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jonathon wrote:
> On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 2:41 PM, John H. wrote:
>> You're also saying that having a legal electronic license of a translation of the bible, for use in esword, otherwise, means that I am breaking the law if I copy and paste a verse from esword to wordpad on the same computer.
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> Technically, that is a copyright infringement.
Well, "a verse", presuming non-commercial usage would be fair use.
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Really, what is your basis for saying this? Do you have a description of "fair use" somewhere that we do not know of?<BR>
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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.
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As I said to xas, please point to the statute which proscribes this specific conduct.<BR>
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--Chris
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