translations are explicitly reusing the exact literal content, and theres explicitly carve outs in modern law around translated works
math and food recipes are explicitly not protected by copyright law. i hope that helps clarify? On Tue, Sep 1, 2026 at 1:41 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > > building dimilar code for a similar task in a > > different language is definitely not infringing unless its also copying > all > > the text from the source application like some sort of text rpg. > What if we compare this to literature? Surely a translation of a book into > another language is still considered a derivative work, even if it reuses > none > of the “literal text”. > >
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