[PD-ot] Re: Using Copyright

Marc Lavallée marc at hacklava.net
Mon Jan 9 06:13:50 CET 2006


Le 8 Janvier 2006 23:58, Hans-Christoph Steiner a écrit :
> On Jan 8, 2006, at 7:22 PM, Marc Lavallée wrote:
> > Le 7 Janvier 2006 01:39, Hans-Christoph Steiner a écrit :
> >> I don't know Canadian law, but generally, with copyright, the terms of
> >> which you are allowed to copy are not determined by law, but rather
> >> the
> >> license.
> >
> > The Canadian law is probably not that different. When licenses are like
> > "this is mine" or "just be nice", important rules are missing and
> > default
> > rules applies.
>
> "All rights reserved" is the default, meaning no one is granted any
> rights.  Other than that, the rules are in the license AFAIK.

Yes.
And we don't see this notice anymore because it's now the default anywhere:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_rights_reserved
--
Marc




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