[MR] One step too far! (Duane Moore)

[Lady Rhiannon of Berra]

I'd just be curious (for starters) to find out where they got the
idea/artwork..... And did they even consider that Windmaster's Hill is a
"real" place and might care?

Rhiannon (of Berra)

On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 3:10 PM, <chagankhulan at clan-whitewing.org> wrote:

> >
> > On Jul 24, 2009, at 1:31 PM, Garth G. Groff wrote:
> >
> >> Friends,
> >>
> >> Allow me to add my own experience to this. A number of years ago I
> >> self-published a small local history book and sent copies for review
> >> to several local newspapers. One refused a review, but used quotes
> >> from my book in a review promoting somebody else's book about the
> >> same area (different aspect though). My book was copyrighted and
> >> registered. I checked with a copyright lawyer, and he thought I had
> >> a case, but told me a copyright violation is a Federal matter. I
> >> could only sue for actual damages, which were minimal and
> >> unprovable. He also pointed out that the case would have to be heard
> >> in regular Federal court, as there is no Federal small claims court.
> >> Any judge who had to take time for such a trivial matter would not
> >> be pleased to have his time wasted when he had more important
> >> criminal cases on his docket. I think this shirt would probably fall
> >> into a similar category.
> >
> >
> > On the contrary -- I don't think an article in a local newspaper is
> > the equivalent of mass-produced T-shirts being sold in a nation-wide
> > chain of a major department store.
> >
> >
> >
> > Effingham
>
>   And Wal-MArt is running rough shod over a lot of things right now -
> including the small local merchants.  They feel they're too big to be
> challenged.  Perhaps it's time they were challenged.
>
>  Chagan
>  >
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