Problems with pdf files.

[Geoff Shang]

On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Amanda Lee wrote:

> So if I have a colleague print the document and I then scan it with an OCR
> program, is that illegal?  Yet I technically would have displayed the
> document in another form.  So I also suppose it is illegal to magnify the
> font on the screen so that a low vision person can read it?  Godf forbid!

A friend of mine said that he's seen a copyright licence for a particular
PDF document that said that the person did not have the right to read the
document aloud.

Fair use will get killed off if we let it.

Geoff.