[pct-l] Legal Ponderings......

[Tortoise]

First thing is to read the terms of service (or user agreement, or 
whatever) and see what they say. Also check their privacy policy.

then a quick Google search and visit to the site turned up this: 
http://www.benedict.com/Digital/Internet/Usenet.aspx
interesting reading but I'm unsure as to how good the advice is.


Tortoise

<> He who finishes last, wins! <>


g l wrote:
> Does anyone know if there is such a thing as "intellectual property" 
> laws regarding postings online?  For example, since I am using 
> TrailJournals.com  to document my hike, does that give the site owners 
> legal rights to what I post there?  If I were (doubtful, but wondering) 
> to write a book later and use those same postings, could I be held 
> liable by the site owners for using my OWN entries in that book?  Maybe 
> Postholer can answer this?
> 
> 
> -Wheeew-
> www.trailjournals.com/wheeew/
> ---->MexiCan----> 2008
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