Re: Copyrighting FAQ titles

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Jeff (director@gti.net)
Thu, 19 Dec 1996 21:45:40 -0500


So then, on 19 Dec 96, Mama Lani said...

> The problem is, he put a copyright notice on the title of the
> document--both "Walt Disney World FAQ" and "WDW FAQ." We have some folks
> who want to provide a WDW guide, but can't use the above terms because of
> the copyright.
>
> Has this happened anywhere else? Is this reasonable?

Terry will the one to answer this with some sort of authority, but I was
under the impression that a title was not copyrightable.

That's how come we can have movies or songs with the same title, even tho
they are different works.

Jeff
Jeff Knapp
director@gti.net

I put a new engine in my car, but didn't take the old one out.
Now my car goes 500 miles an hour.



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