Not according to the MPAA... Copyleft got named as a defendant in the
deCSS case for putting a portion of the code on the back of a t-shirt:

http://slashdot.org/yro/00/08/01/129205.shtml

Utterly ridiculous.

Regards,
Mike Cantrell

On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Furmanek, Greg wrote:

> I wonder if I made a .jpg file out of the source
> ,put some color on it and post it on the web 
> would that also violated the law??
> 
> The Wolf
> 
> -> -----Original Message-----
> -> From: Lucas Vogel [mailto:lvogel@exponent.com]
> -> Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 11:13 AM
> -> To: 'plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us'
> -> Subject: RE: Have you gotten...
> -> 
> -> 
> -> I've got all the source code; are you looking for it or are 
> -> you commenting
> -> on the situation? I wasn't sure...
> -> 
> -> > -----Original Message-----
> -> > From: Alan Dayley [mailto:ADayley@adtron.com]
> -> > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 11:03 AM
> -> > To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> -> > Subject: Re: Have you gotten...
> -> > 
> -> > 
> -> > I have not since I don't have a site that had the code or the link.
> -> > 
> -> > After reading the link below, I popped over to AltaVista and 
> -> > entered "DeCSS
> -> > source code" in the standard search field.  The FIRST link it 
> -> > produced for
> -> > me was a page with all the source code, in C modules.
> -> > 
> -> > Does the MPAA really think they can stop this information?
> -> > 
> -> > Alan
> -> > 
> -> > At 10:29 AM 8/30/00 -0700, you wrote:
> -> > >your e-mail from the MPAA yet?
> -> > >
> -> > >http://www.2600.com/news/2000/0830.html
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