John Knezevich wrote:
>> Ray Bradbury is trying to get lard ass propagandist Michael Moore to
>> change the title of his latest release because it infringes on
>> Bradbury's novel Fahrenheit 451. Note that Bradbury is willing to
>> settle for an apology and the film's name change, but that litigation
>> remains a possibility if Moore persists.
>>
>> http://apnews.myway.com/article/20040619/D83A0PJ00.html
>>
> I didn't think titles could be copyrighted. If not, what is going to be
> the basis of Bradbury's litigation?

I think titles are fair game unless trademarked. I don't know if Bradbury has a
trademark on Fahrenheit 451 or any part(s) of it. My point was to demonstrate my
point that many authors and artists take their copyrighted works very seriously
and take strong exception to what others do with their intellectual property.