Re: Tesla Coil Information and copyrights

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Original poster: "Chris Rutherford" <chris1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Link removed.

Thanks

Chris

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Subject: Re: Tesla Coil Information and copyrights


> Original poster: "Paul B. Brodie" <pbbrodie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi Chris,
> I'm sure from your post that you had no intention of violating copyrights. 
> It depends on what the original is that you scanned. If you scanned in the 
> CSN published by the Nolit publishers on behalf of the Tesla Museum, you 
> are violating their copyrights. Someone wrote me an email accusing the 
> publishers of "making money off the back of Nikola Tesla's work." Since 
> the museum is there to honor Tesla and make him better known to the world, 
> I don't think this is a valid accusation, since they use the money on 
> Tesla's behalf. If you have somehow obtained a copy of Tesla's original 
> notes, you are fine. I highly doubt this is the case.
> If you remove the links to the CSN, I applaud you for doing what is right!
> Regards.
> Paul
> Think Positive
>
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> > Original poster: "Chris Rutherford"
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> >
> > Maybe I'd better not make my collection public, Copyright advice on
> > Electrical Experimenter  and Colorado Springs notes would be greatly
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Chris
> >
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> > Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 7:53 PM
> > Subject: Tesla Coil Information and copyrights
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> >>Original poster: "Paul B. Brodie"
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> >>
> >>Everyone,
> >>I recently went to a web site and found a copy of the Colorado Springs
> >>Notes that had apparently been scanned in a page at a time. Each page is
> >>an image, not typed in text. Also, someone has proposed that copies 
> of >>the
> >>Electrical Experimenter magazine be scanned in. Before anyone does 
> this, >>I
> >>hope that they will verify that the magazine has entered the 
> public >>domain
> >>and is NOT still under copyright.
> >>
> >>Copyrights are not just right, they are the law, in fact, international
> >>law. As a law abiding citizen and author, I respect this. I know that it
> >>is very easy sometimes to turn a blind eye to "little" infringements of
> >>this law, sometimes in the spirit of perhaps helping someone out. This
> >>doesn't change a thing, it is still a violation of the law.
> >>Best Regards
> >>Paul Brodie
> >>Think Positive
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >