On 03/04/07, Sam Blacketer sam.blacketer@googlemail.com wrote:
The Stanford guide to Copyright and fair use is clear: http://fairuse.stanford.edu/Copyright_and_Fair_Use_Overview/chapter0/0-a.htm... "the work must be original -- that is, independently created by the author. It doesn't matter if an author's creation is similar to existing works, or even if it is arguably lacking in quality, ingenuity or aesthetic merit. So long as the author toils without copying from someone else, the results are protected by copyright.
So ... book chapter titles? Episode titles? A list of serial titles? No-one seriously argued these be scoured from Wikipedia as imminent dangers.
- d.