Sean Kellogg wrote:
There is no such thing as software that isn't copyrighted.
He means software written after 1988, of course.
All original
expression that is fixed in a tangible form is immediately copyrighted (at
least, that's the U.S. rule).
Since the passage of the Berne Convention
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There is no such thing as software that isn't copyrighted. All original
expression that is fixed in a tangible form is immediately copyrighted (at
least, that's the U.S. rule). There is still lots of debate as to whether
On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 10:05:09PM +0100, Anthony W. Youngman wrote:
The rule, afaict (and I'm not an American), is that copyright *cannot*
*be* *enforced*, which is not the same thing at all ...
http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.html#piu
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On Monday 18 July 2005 11:07 am, Brian M. Carlson wrote:
What we *don't* want, is software that is copyrighted (which PD software
isn't) and then without a license, because that gives us almost no
rights whatsoever.
There is no such thing as software that isn't copyrighted. All original
On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 11:45 -0700, Sean Kellogg wrote:
On Monday 18 July 2005 11:07 am, Brian M. Carlson wrote:
What we *don't* want, is software that is copyrighted (which PD software
isn't) and then without a license, because that gives us almost no
rights whatsoever.
There is no such
On Monday 18 July 2005 03:13 pm, Brian M. Carlson wrote:
On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 11:45 -0700, Sean Kellogg wrote:
On Monday 18 July 2005 11:07 am, Brian M. Carlson wrote:
What we *don't* want, is software that is copyrighted (which PD
software isn't) and then without a license, because that
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005, Sean Kellogg wrote:
On Monday 18 July 2005 11:07 am, Brian M. Carlson wrote:
What we *don't* want, is software that is copyrighted (which PD software
isn't) and then without a license, because that gives us almost no
rights whatsoever.
There is no such thing as
On 7/18/05, Sean Kellogg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sigh. The original paragraph had a little parenthetical note about how some
software is not actually copyrighted. In addition to U.S. Government works,
software that does not comprise expression is also non-copyrighted, as was
discussed in
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