Seeking Legal Protection for Their Web Site, Scholars Make a Deal With U. of Maryland

University assumes liability -- in return for a measure of control

The University of Maryland at College Park is now the official publisher of Romantic Circles, a scholarly World-Wide Web site devoted to discussion of the Romantic period.

That might not sound like big news to most people -- or even to the site's regulars. After all, Romantic Circles has used "umd.edu" in its Web address throughout its

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