Copyright in Cyberspace A Quarrel Over Access and Control
The article debates extending copyright to the Internet, noting online distribution may require usage tracking and pay per use. Libraries warn of information access gaps and privacy risks as information shifts from sale to licensing and potential surveillance of patron activity. Experts discuss first sale limits and the need for public access safeguards amid growing commercialization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Karen Coyle
Computer Professionals For Social Responsibility
Berkeley
Calif
Coyle
Clifford Lynch
University of California
Wal Mart to Open Value Clubs in Hong Kong and China
Wal Mart Stores Inc and Ek Chor Distribution System of Hong Kong sign a joint venture to launch three or four Value Clubs in Hong Kong by fall, with plans for mainland China locations in Shanghai and Shenzhen. S. Robson Walton will chair the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal-Mart
Hong Kong
China
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Ek Chor Distribution System
Ek Chor
C.p.a Uaphald Co
How to invest for your grandchildren
Craig Stork offers ideas for grandparents saving for grandchildren. He discusses gifting vs naming the child, investment options such as zero coupon bonds stocks and mutual funds and tax considerations to help fund future college costs.
Tax planning when giving assets to children
Financial planner Dorothy Lepea cautions against letting tax considerations drive gifts. UGMA accounts let a child own assets but with a custodian until majority, typically 18, while zero coupon bonds and Savings Bonds offer tax advantages. Planners advise balancing sums, time horizon, and diversification, with growth funds as an alternative to offset tax impact and potential as a college fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy K. Lepea
Rydal
UGMA
Treasury
U.S. Savings Bond Division
Washington, D.C
Cohn
Peter Zannec
RTD Financial Advisors
Philadelphia
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CII
Cyberspace
Herald-Journal
IRS
Lys
Money, Magazine
U.S
Brana Hatal
Piers Ie
Lok Tor
Toutinah
Jes
Craig Stork
Knight
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