Re: Copyright infringement

Subject: Re: Copyright infringement
From: Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>
To: Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca>, Carolyn <carolynpalo -at- gmail -dot- com>, TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2023 21:15:00 -0800

Structurally, perhaps, but it does not relieve you of the need for clear copyright on all your topics.

Gene Kim-Eng


On 3/2/2023 6:51 PM, Tony Chung wrote:

Isnât that the whole use case behind DITA?

-T

On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 14:05 Carolyn <carolynpalo -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:

Hello - wondering what experience anyone has with copying manuals?
Specifically, taking an existing manual and changing the name only - from
one company to another?

My stance is it is plainly copyright infringement. Iâm told âyeah but no
one cares we do it all the time in the software world.â

Really? Anyone?

Carolyn Palo
617 491-0551
âDonât find fault, find a remedy.â - Henry ForD

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