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Subject: Re: Is this legal?

From: sasami@...
Date: 2002-10-21

It's no hoax, and she did get the permission from those designers. Actually,
she also bought PCBs from them too, where available. All above the board.

Ken

>I was milling through the Analog Heaven archives and noticed these recent
>Modcan modules made by a 3rd party (Cynthia Webster) located here:
>
>http://www.microtonalsynthesis.com/~cynthia/modules.php
>
>Assuming this is not a hoax, is it legal to grab a bunch of other people's
>designs and manufacture your own modules for sale? I'm seeing Encore's UEG
>here, Blacet, Ken Stone designs, MOTM/Korg triple resonator, etc. She does
give
>credit to those people. Maybe she coincidently got everybody's permission (and
>schematics) at the same time. It seems odd. If it's legitimate I hope all goes
>well for her. It's nice to know these modules are out there (if not a hoax)
>should I ever end up with any Modcan stuff in the future.
>
>-Elhardt
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