My twopenneth…
The copyright to objects owned by publicly-funded institutions should belong
to the public. Any restriction are likely counter to the institutional remit
and certainly against the public interest.
Phil Blume
2009/7/15 J DAVIS <[log in to unmask]>
> This is not expressing opprobium, Nick...(do see where you're coming from,
> but...)
> I merely ask rhetorically: what chance does UK cultural heritage have in
> influencing what is (in effect) European copyright legislation when it
> doesn't seem to have that much influence over UK heritage legislation?
>
> Janet
>
>
> --- On Wed, 15/7/09, Nick Poole wrote:
>
> > ...This kind of discussion always resolves down to assertions
> > beginning 'we need...' without really clarifying whether
> > 'we' really have sufficient influence to enact these things,
> > or to express them clearly to those who can...
>
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