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May 13th, 2008 at 12:13 am

“We also invented the color of ink”

“Oregon sent a cease-and-desist letter to Justia.com threatening a copyright lawsuit for republishing Oregon law.” Neither Greg Beck (Apr. 17) nor Ron Coleman (May 1) is much impressed.

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    I suspect somebody has a exaggerated sense of his own importance. Oregon government is heading for a shake-up.

    Alan Kellogg on May 13th, 2008
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    What should be more rightly in the public domain than the laws we must abide by, the laws written by our own representatives. I realize they are attempting to protect not the text of the law but the indexing and annotations, but without the indexing tools it is impossible to know what the law is. After all, governments churn out laws and regulations by the truckload.

    Fitzroy on May 14th, 2008
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    Hecouldhavejustquoteditwithoutusingtheindexingandannotation,ofcourse.Butthatmighthavelookedalittleweird.

    Todd Rogers on May 14th, 2008

 

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