Thank you Annette for your information. I was a bit worried about that but had hoped that as long as I limited it to just one name it wouldn't be a problem. Since I am very appreciative of the work that Carol Wells has done and look forward to all of her books, I will stop. Louise Temples ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2000 7:22 PM Subject: [McCARTY-L] COPYRIGHT LAWS Re: Edgefield, SC Deed Books 13, 14, & 15 > In a message dated 4/8/2000 12:04:27 PM Central Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > > > Edgefield County, South Carolina: Deed Books 13, 14, 15. Abstracted by > > Carol Wells, published by Heritage Books, Inc. 1997 > > > > > I am assuming that you know that by publishing the information in this book > you are breaking the copyright laws... and with Carol Wells being a personal > friend of mine I would hate to have to tell her the books she worked so hard > on are now on the internet and that her income is being underminded by you. > This woman is in her seventies. She has only her retirement income and her > income from these books to live off of. She could file a law suite against > you. > > Please do not publish copyrighted material. Only those books that were > published before 1923 are out of copyright. > > Annette Womack > > > ==== McCARTY Mailing List ==== > For direction for subscribing and unsubscribing: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~sueskay/lists/mccarty-l.htm > > ============================== > Free Web space. ANY amount. ANY subject. > RootsWeb's Freepages put you in touch with millions. > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/acctform.cgi >