Originally Posted by alica1367
One thought I just had on this subject. A lot of guilds have library's for the members to use. This, I believe, does infringe on copyrights. I wonder if that could be gotten around if guild funds would be used for purchasing books for their library? But, then, I guess I'm just opening another can of worms with this subject. Unless the members don't use the books to make items to sell, only for personal use. Aaargh, I guess this is a never ending subject.
This is a whole different ball game. Public libraries have oodles of quilt books. Do you think they have to worry about how people are going to use the patterns from the books?
I can tell you for an absolute fact, they don't!
And your tax dollars, just like everyone else's pay for these books.
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