You cannot copyright a typeface. Period.
-dan
"Andrew Lander" <andrewlanderAThotmail.com> on 01/28/2000 11:04:11 AM
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Subject: [rumori] Fwd: Copyright Infringement
>--- "Libner, Ann" <ann.libnerATagfamonotype.com> wrote:
> > From: "Libner, Ann" <ann.libnerATagfamonotype.com>
> > To: "'landrucATyahoo.com'" <landrucATyahoo.com>
> > Subject: Copyright Infringement
> > Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 15:05:29 -0600
> >
> > Dear Mr. Lander:
> >
> > This communication is to advise you that your
> > Internet site
> > "http://home.earthlink.net/~landerfam/fonts.html"
> > enables a font named
> > "Times Screwed Roman" to be downloaded for free to
> > those who visit your
> > site. This font is based on the copyrighted font
> > data for "Times New Roman"
> > owned by The Monotype Corporation. Our typographers
> > have confirmed that the
> > data used to create your "Times Screwed Roman" font
> > is a derivative work
> > based upon the copyrighted "Times New Roman" font
> > data. Your use of the data
> > is an infringement of our copyrighted material.
> >
> > The Monotype Corporation hereby demands that you
> > immediately cease and
> > desist all further posting of its copyrighted
> > property that is posted on
> > your site.
> >
> > Further, we demand that you make a reasonable
> > attempt to contact any person
> > or web site that you know has downloaded and/or
> > posted the infringing data
> > and have them immediately remove or delete the data.
> >
> > Unless we receive confirmation by February 15, 2000
> > that you have ceased all
> > distribution of the infringing material and made
> > every effort to remedy the
> > situation, we will take immediate legal action.
> >
> > Very Truly Yours,
> > The Monotype Corporation
> > Ann Libner, Paralegal
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Agfa Monotype Corporation
> > The Monotype Corporation
> > 985 Busse Road
> > Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
> > 847-718-0400 ext. 124
> > ann.libnerATagfamonotype.com
> > http://www.agfamonotype.com
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