Copying from an Old Book
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Question
A teacher wants to photocopy sections from an old textbook that is several decades old and is no longer in use. He tried to contact the phone numbers listed there to get permission, but they are no longer active. Is he allowed to photocopy?
Answer
Permitted.
Source
Choshen Mishpat 292 in the Siftei Kohen there
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