[LINK] permission required to link?

Eric Scheid eric.scheid@ironclad.net.au
Tue, 26 Mar 2002 15:27:35 +1100


From: M. da Cruz <marghanita@ramin.com.au> (26/3/02 14:14)

>However, the context of a link is important. If you are planning to
>reuse a news' sites content eg ABC or Fairfax, with your advertising, it
>would be a good idea to get a formal agreement. 

A related issue is if you re-use part of their content as the link text, 
eg. the story headline on a news site. The SMH believes it has copyright 
in their headline texts and insists on certain conditions to linking 
using that headline text.

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