On 10/15/06, Ray Saintonge <saintonge(a)telus.net> wrote:
It would be interesting to see how Philippine courts
have ruled on
this.
Unlikely that they have.
The law as stated does contradict itself, and in those
circumstances it is prefectly normal to choose the interpretation that
most suits us.
No it isn't. It is prefectly normal to choose the interpretation that
a) is legaly correct and b) keeps us safe.
If a government draft its legislation badly it needs
to
accept the consequences. I think that using such material as public
domain material is perfectly safe.
Are you offering to be a test case?
--
geni