Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 13:46:46 -0400
From: Jim Kling <jkling at nasw.org>
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Capclave
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

Tuesday, October 19, 2004, 1:22:22 PM, WSFA members wrote:

> As a law librarian by training, Jim has it correct. I have copyright even if i don't declare it or register
> it upon the production of the document.  Copyright is assumed unless it permission is granted.

Thank you, Sally.

And I am stunned that someone such as Ted who has worked many years as a magazine editor would be ignorant of
this basic fact of copyright law.

Ted, the next time you call someone out on a public list, take the time to get your facts straight. Failure to
do so makes *you* look bad.

--
Jim Kling
science writer
Rockville, MD
http://nasw.org/users/jkling