<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.3132" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2>Is there not a significant difference between telling someone something you read in a book . . . . </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2>and trying to sell it and pass it off as your own . . .</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2>The later would be the copyright issue . . </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2>Jim Kinnear</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2>Happily telling customers the age of their piano . . maybe I should make them buy the book ???</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE 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=toddpianoworks@att.net href="mailto:toddpianoworks@att.net">Matthew Todd</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> Saturday, May 31, 2008 9:31 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Pierce Piano Atlas</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV>I guess I missed that!  But I did search the archives to find the very threatening letter by Mr. Ashley.  And that's all it was.  It's been more than 12 days and I am still finding Atlas information in the archives, from 1999!  You guys better comply!</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>If you can't post the year on the list, then you may e-mail me privately.  Giving me the year is no different than letting your customers know the age of their piano.  You are not infringing on the copyright by giving the year.  But I did see in the archives where some people here were giving actual information compiled and written in the Atlas.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>If you cannot give me the year due to copyright, then we had better erase that information from our client database systems!</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Matthew<BR><BR><B><I>paul bruesch <paul@bruesch.net></I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Mr Todd,<BR>I guess you missed the legal copyright notification posted here by none other than the Pierce publisher that we ain't s'pose ta' be postin' copyrighted info like that here on the list. Check the archives. It was a coupla months back. It was big. Very annoying. Let's not start that again.<BR>Paul Bruesch<BR>Stillwater, MN<BR><BR> <DIV class=gmail_quote>On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 7:17 AM, Matthew Todd <<A href="mailto:toddpianoworks@att.net">toddpianoworks@att.net</A>> wrote:<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE class=gmail_quote style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid"> <DIV>Can someone with an 11th edition, give me the year of a Boston s/n 133176?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thank you.</DIV> <DIV>Matthew<BR><BR><B><I></I></B></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>