Re: And what does Alex Kozinski have to say about all this? (Re: PLEASE CONTACT SUPERVISOR ON NINTH CIRCUIT)

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: : He does, does he? What is his view then : : of the position you've taken that links : : to infringing works (without knowledge that : : they are infringing) : : are also infringing? Given his various : : opinions about copyrights being a balance : : between public and private interest : : (cf. White vs. Samsung, Kozinski's dissenting : : opinion, for one example), : Sorry, the White vs. Samsung is about : publicity rights, but nonetheless, I was : referring to his comments about creativity : and how people create by referencing others. : I quote (just one of many): : All creators draw in part on the work of those who came before, : referring to it, building on it, poking fun at it; we call this : creativity, not piracy. : Some of the people who linked to your book : claimed they did so to criticise, and this : would be "valid". : I also don't see Kozinski agreeing with the SPA, : which, quite frankly, appears to have little : clue as to how copyright law works (cf. discussions : on misc.int-property about the SPA). : --Ram

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