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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>If you own the book you can copy it for your own
use: I think....</FONT></DIV>
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style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=dporritt@mail.smu.edu href="mailto:dporritt@mail.smu.edu">Porritt,
David</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech List</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, February 29, 2008 8:55
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: unethical and illegal
behavior on the part of some</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">There’s really nothing to
discuss here. The owner of a “copyright” is the only one who has the
“right” to “copy” the material. You can use the information, you can
read from it, you can make decisions on the information but you CAN NOT copy
it. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">The end.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">dp<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">David M. Porritt,
RPT<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"><A
href="mailto:dporritt@smu.edu"><U><SPAN
style="COLOR: blue">dporritt@smu.edu</SPAN></U></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> <A
href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org">pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</A>
[mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Willem
Blees<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, February 28, 2008 6:56 PM<BR><B>To:</B>
pianotech@ptg.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: unethical and illegal behavior on the
part of some<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal>Dave<o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt">I said that scanning all
the information is illegal. But what we're doing is passing on information to
customers, the same as if you took information from my book to help you sell a
rebuild. That's what my book is for. If we are not allowed
to use the information in the book, why buy
it? <BR><BR>Wim<BR><BR>-----Original Message-----<BR>From: Porritt,
David <dporritt@mail.smu.edu><BR>To: Pianotech List
<pianotech@ptg.org><BR>Sent: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 2:28 pm<BR>Subject: RE:
unethical and illegal behavior on the part of some<o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">You win! Is there a
prize for the most outrageous idea? Wim, it’s the law!! It’s US
law, international law and even in effect in Hawaii! You’ve published a
book. Do you want people to scan it and send it everywhere? Use
your hat rack!</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">dp</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">____________________</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">David M. Porritt,
RPT</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"><A
href="mailto:dporritt@smu.edu"><U><SPAN
style="COLOR: blue">dporritt@smu.edu</SPAN></U></A></SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> <A
href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org"><U><SPAN
style="COLOR: blue">pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</SPAN></U></A> [<A
href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org?"><U><SPAN
style="COLOR: blue">mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</SPAN></U></A>] <B>On
Behalf Of </B>Willem Blees<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, February 28, 2008 6:06
PM<BR><B>To:</B> <A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org"><U><SPAN
style="COLOR: blue">pianotech@ptg.org</SPAN></U></A><BR><B>Subject:</B> Re:
unethical and illegal behavior on the part of
some</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal>As you know the Pierce Piano Atlas is a world famous
publication. It is the subject of registrations and copyrights obtained
in the United States and throughout the world. No part of the Pierce Piano
Atlas may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any
form or by any means -- electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or
otherwise -- without written permission of the publisher. We
vigorously defend our valuable copyrights, and take instances of infringement
with the utmost seriousness.<o:p></o:p></P></DIV></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><BR><BR><SPAN style="COLOR: red">Does this mean if a
customer asks me what year her piano was made, I am not allowed to give
her that information, and include some info about the piano,
without first asking Larry?<BR><BR>I've got an idea. Why don't all of us call
his office every time we want to share information with one of our customers.
Maybe a hundred phone calls a day will let him ease off a little.
<BR><BR>Now, I agree that an electronically produced list of all the
manufacturers and serial numbers is illegal. But just one name and number?
Give me a break.<BR><BR>Wim</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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