On 2/16/07, David Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
(See, among other cases, Lexmark. v. Static Controls.) A copyright is not a patent, you can only own something if there are multiple equally good ways to do it and you claim *one* of them.
Only in a world where "write a Linux module" is a "functional idea." I don't think that the legal world in the US is an example of such a world, though you clearly do. Dave - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/