[Foundation-l] RfC: Draft licensing policy resolution

Bence Damokos bdamokos at gmail.com
Tue Feb 20 19:25:27 UTC 2007


>
> ; Exemption Doctrine Policy (EDP)
> : a project-specific policy that, in accordance with United States law
> and the law of countries where the project content is predominantly
> accessed (if any), recognizes the limitations of copyright law
> (including case law) as applicable to the project, and permits the
> upload of copyrighted materials that can be legally used in the
> context of the project.
>

Does this mean, that if local law has no Fair Use or similar, then an EDP
cannot be made just be considering the US law (ie. Fair Use) ?

Thanks in advance
Regards, Dami


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