Re: Fan fiction in general was: MOVED from MAIN - "sequels" to the classics

[dumbledore11214]

> Alla:
>  Bradley, not Lackey?
> 
> Yes, you could of course, just as anybody can sue anybody. But my 
> response to this would be that saying that **fanfic author** had 
an 
> idea which creator stole from him, is how to put it nicely? 
> Obnoxious to the extreme. Without author creating universe and 
> characters no idea about them would enter the head of the fan in 
the 
> first place.

Alla:

Just to clarify I was not saying that you are arguing obnoxious 
ideas, I was and am saying that fan who sues author claiming that he 
stole ideas from the fan is obnoxious to the extreme.


 
Alla:
> The bottom line I agree that it is very hard to maintain control 
> over Interner, but I think she can do A LOT more things to 
restrict 
> fanfic to some degree.
>
Alla:

While I am clarifying things, I will say that I meant to write she 
COULD do more things and she does not. For which as fanfic reader I 
am very grateful.