On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 11:28 AM PKU via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> wrote: > > Hello, > > I’m trying to get my school to sign the copyright disclaimer. Unfortunately > the officials are reluctant to do that. Can anyone suggest what to do next? > > They claim that university owns copyright to my code if I wrote it for a > school-related research project. However, since I’m an undergraduate and thus > do not have an advisor, nobody in the campus knows me well enough to prove > that it’s not the case. They do promise(verbally) that they won’t interfere > if I’m working on my own. > > Is there a way to get around that? Any suggestion is appreciated.
Will the university sign a copyright assignment? Also, you seem to be in China. It's the people's code. Ask the university why they are claiming ownership to something that belongs to the people. Thanks, David