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Old 11-19-2010, 05:10 AM   #11
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For example, it is not a violation of copyright to do a 1000 word paraphrase of The Lord Of The Rings, but it would definitely violate copyright to do a 1000 page paraphrase of The Lord Of The Rings, because that would simply be an obvious rewrite of the book, which most definitely would not be allowed!
And yet, I'm sure I've read quite a few fantasy novels that fit that description pretty closely...
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