On (19 Jan 97) Amy Ballantyne wrote to Bill Newman...
-> and found that the only way that you could violate the copyright
-> law is when you copy a tape or film or is you show the film for
-> commerical use like in a theator. It does not say anything about
-> reselling products or films. If that was the case then just about
 AB> It says only for home use, not for distribution.  If he's not
 AB> distributing them, what the heck is he doing??????????
That statement on the tape means that it can't be distributed
(shown) for profit or to the general public. Can only be shown in
home. It means nothing about selling the original used or unused
tapes in original boxes.
He is doing nothing more than what I do as a booksales person. I
buy books both wholesale and retail and resell them at a profit.
Many of these books are collectors items and they were bought
back when you could find them anywhere.
Bill
... Bill Newman -- Rochester, NY  --  wtnewman@rochgte.fidonet.org
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