From:	Tony Rabiola <rabiola@**.NETCOM.COM>
Subject:	Re: [Legal] Card ideas
Date:	Thu, 25 Sep 1997 11:35:56 -0500

You wrote:
>
>What kind of legal issues would FASA have to deal with if they wanted
>to publish a card that was posted on this list? I have seen a few
>cards that I would really like to see come out in an expansion. Maybe
>something should be put in our list FAQ that makes any card posted to
>the list to become usable by FASA at their discression. I do not want
>to limit FASA by coming up with cool cards, posting them to the list
>and
>then thinking that FASA may not publish any thing like it because it
>was posted here. Personally I would not mind if FASA took any of my
>card ideas and used them in an expansion. Does any one else have any
>issues that should be discussed on this topic?
>
>Maybe, in the tradition of the ShadowRN list, a survey should be taken
>off the list.
>
I, too, was wondering if we were tying FASA's hands by posting them
here first, or is we posted a similar idea to what they had already
planned, would that leave them open for lawsuits or that. Maybe they
could not even consider outside submissions for this very reason. I'm
no lawyer, just going by past complications...

Argent