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Valiant: possessing or acting with bravery or boldness.
--Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary
Comic strip created by Hal Foster in 1937, Prince Valiant is the story of a young Scandinavian prince from the Isle of Thule who comes to King Arthur's Court and becomes a Knight of the Round Table.
--Internet Google Search on Prince Valiant
In March 2005, the Midwest-based law firm of Dorsey & Whitney signed a one-year Enterprise License Agreement with Valeo IP Intellectual Property, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Taylor Corporation. In the agreement the following was stated:
Valeo IP has been designated by certain publishers ("Publishers"): (i) to provide printed and electronic reproductions ("Reprints") of content originally published by the publishers; and (ii) to provide limited licenses and grants of permission to use ("Permissions") such content (collectively referred to as "Content").
Valeo had entered into copyright licenses with several information providers including UPI, API, Reuters, Knight Ridder, and Forbes.com, among other news and business periodicals. Valeo's list of publishers was mostly news and business sources; its list of publishers for scientific and engineering articles was anemic at best. By subscribing to Valeo IP, Dorsey was granted certain reproduction rights for those publishers included in...
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