[Wikipedia-l] Copyright violations

[Jimmy Wales]

Comments?  I think Imran has a point.


Imran Ghory wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 lcrocker at nupedia.com wrote:
> 
> > > Tokerboy has uploaded a bunch of record album covers,
> > > without permission of the various copyright holders.
> > > I don't have the time or the sysop privileges
> > > to delete them, so can someone else.  Cheers
> > 
> > They should have the same "fair use" status as Isis's
> > videotape box covers: as long as they're just being used
> > to illustrate articles about the albums, they're fine.
> 
> My understanding of the GNU FDL is that we can't incorporate "fair
> use" material unless we implictly declare those sections as "Invariant
> Sections".
> 
> Imran
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