Re: Copyrighted Bibles.
From: | David Starner <dvdeug@...> |
Date: | Thursday, June 12, 2003, 20:41 |
> Even if this weren't true, making a noncommercial translation of
> anything surely falls under "fair use".
No. Fair use isn't that broad. A translation of a Bable-text sized
chunk of anything, except possibly a short poem, is probably fair
use, but even if it's noncommercial, translating and distributing
a whole work is usually not going to be covered by fair use. (IANAL,
of course.)
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