tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post5959707345221222698..comments2023-11-05T03:05:05.785-05:00Comments on MyRightWingDad.net: Fw: At A Loss - Are You?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-79170625592852994482013-07-02T00:55:26.019-04:002013-07-02T00:55:26.019-04:00Garfield Minus Garfield exists because Jim Davis a...Garfield Minus Garfield exists because Jim Davis allows it. Copyright is complicated and thorny, but courts look at the extent to which your changes <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformation_(law)" rel="nofollow">transform</a> the original work into something new. It's unlikely this cheap Photoshop would qualify as "educational." <br /><br />Also, patents are for Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-83063768388088807652013-07-01T00:05:09.892-04:002013-07-01T00:05:09.892-04:00As for plagiarism....
There was a ruling for the ...As for plagiarism....<br /><br />There was a ruling for the site "Dysfunctional Family Circus" (the archive is awesome) where a judge said that the copyright is for the image *and* the text *combined*. Using the characters for profit, I think falls under patent. Otherwise, as long as it is *not* for profit, the text can be completely removed and new text added. The site "Garfield Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-74240224777315620592013-06-28T18:59:26.247-04:002013-06-28T18:59:26.247-04:00Leaving aside the predictable nasty racism, homoph...Leaving aside the predictable nasty racism, homophobia & ad hominem attack on Obama, the analogy is ridiculous... but what a surprise.<br /><br />Without going too far down the road, WTF do these bigots expect? That the Pres will personally telephone or visit every family of fallen military? GW Bush didn't do it; no Pres has.<br /><br />NBA star, Jason Collins, is the first in any of theHooray4USnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-22035585627292958132013-06-28T17:34:30.939-04:002013-06-28T17:34:30.939-04:00At least Diaz isn't butchering Calvin and Hobb...At least Diaz isn't butchering Calvin and Hobbes, that little no-talent fuck.gruaudnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-57749524799241582152013-06-28T13:27:38.237-04:002013-06-28T13:27:38.237-04:00I think the person who steals the work of a talent...I think the person who steals the work of a talented cartoonist in order to make a political point because he lacks any kind of talent needs to revisit the dictionary and acquaint himself with the actual definition of "parasite."Marc with a Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13185217636530362867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-38470727366759582102013-06-28T10:57:48.803-04:002013-06-28T10:57:48.803-04:00Is it even *legal* to STEAL a copyrighted cartoon ...Is it even *legal* to STEAL a copyrighted cartoon like that? Geez.<br /><br /><i>Am I missing something?</i><br /><br />Yes: a) ability to think for yourself, b) tolerance, c) simply human decency, d) willingness to not be a racist, sexist, homophobic, bitterly bigoted asshole...<br /><br />just for starters. There's more but don't have enough time list *everything* you rightwing jerks ferschitznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-63996685362835028912013-06-28T10:10:10.947-04:002013-06-28T10:10:10.947-04:00Are you "Missing Something"
Yes a Brain...Are you "Missing Something"<br /><br />Yes a BrainAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-66359188607566057682013-06-28T08:45:49.624-04:002013-06-28T08:45:49.624-04:00I don't know how these people manage to get th...I don't know how these people manage to get through their days while hauling around their enormous persecution complexes.<br /><br />Also, FUCK YOU WINGNUTS for stealing from Charles Schultz and putting stupid words in the mouths of classic characters who aren't yours. Fucking thieves. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com