[Web4lib] The paperless society? - article in today's NY Times

Brian Gray mindspiral at gmail.com
Mon Feb 11 21:30:34 EST 2008


Distribution is only one part of copyright law. The act of copying
could be the violation, if the act is not covered by fair use.

Brian Gray
mindspiral at gmail.com

On Feb 11, 2008 11:15 AM, Mark Sandford <sandfordm1 at wpunj.edu> wrote:
> Why would that be a copyright violation?  It doesn't say he's making them
> available to anyone but himself.  If I can legally copy a song from a
> legally purchased CD to my MP3 player (and I can according to US law), why
> wouldn't I be allowed to scan a book and make it available to myself on my
> PC?


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