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From: "Edward Crawford" <tcrawford@revhist.datanet.co.uk>
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Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:27:45 +0100
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Subject: [MIA] Fw: copyright permission John Lauritsen
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Here you are. Someone file this.
Ted Crawford
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From: "John Lauritsen" <john.lauritsen@verizon.net>
To: "Edward Crawford" <tcrawford@revhist.datanet.co.uk>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: copyright permission John Lauritsen


> Dear Ted Crawford,
>
>       I'm be happy for you to put my translation of Bebel on your
> website.  You can either use the entire article (including my
> introduction) or just the translation itself.
>       In addition to crediting me and the source, Gay News (which
> ceased to exist in the late 1970s), please include the copyright
> 1978 statement and also a link to my personal website, which is:
> paganpressbooks.com/jpl  .  (You could simply link my name to the
> website.)
>       I have mixed feelings about copyrights.  On the one hand, I
> believe that writers, as intellectual workers, are entitled to
> credit and recompense for their work.  On the other hand, I have
> seen copyright used purely and simply as a form of censorship.
>
> John Lauritsen
>
>
>
> Edward Crawford wrote:
>> Dear John Lauritsen,
>> The Marxist Internet Archive, www.marxists.org <http://www.marxists.org>, 
>> would dearly like to put up on its Bebel site a short piece translated 
>> and introduced by you published in Gay News, issue 136 (1978) under the 
>> title, "The Man Who Spoke Out: 80th Anniversary of a Landmark in Gay 
>> Rights". We would of course credit both yourself and the source, GN.
>> Since the MIA is based in the USA, those responsible are exceedingly 
>> sensitive about copyright issues (whereby hangs a tale) so an email 
>> giving your permission would be greatly appreciated.
>>  Ted Crawford for MIA
>
>
>
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