[Coco] [Color Computer] Are Sundog games free to trade if JimDavis won't take my money?

[Gene Heskett]

On Thursday 02 September 2004 23:11, Neil Morrison wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Gene Heskett" <gene.heskett at verizon.net>
>
>> On Thursday 02 September 2004 17:51, aps4ever1996 wrote:
>> >Jim Davis awhile ago had bought the rights to the Sundog games
>> > but is no longer selling them. Is it ok to copy them since they
>> > no longer want to take money from anyone?
>>
>> Only with the copyright holders permission.  If he/she is not
>> willing to give it, then you are stuck.  We've had some pretty
>> heated arguments over that over the years, but copyright law is
>> copyright law.  Work to elect people who will fix it instead of
>> selling out to Cher and Disney.
>
>Why blame Cher? It was Sonny Bono that pushed for this before he ate
> a tree.

Yes, but I also recall Cher getting on her soap box for it too, after 
he ate that tree.  Which, as they had long since split, seemed a bit 
money grubbing to me.

-- 
Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
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