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author Robert McIntyre <rlm@mit.edu>
date Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:20:30 +0000
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5 #+keywords: patent, copyright, GPL, freedom, copyleft, pledge 5 #+keywords: patent, copyright, GPL, freedom, copyleft, pledge
6 #+SETUPFILE: ../../aurellem/org/setup.org 6 #+SETUPFILE: ../../aurellem/org/setup.org
7 #+INCLUDE: ../../aurellem/org/level-0.org 7 #+INCLUDE: ../../aurellem/org/level-0.org
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10 (This is all based on my knowledge of American patent/copyright law.) 10 (This is all based on my knowledge of American patent/copyright law,
11 though the situation should be similiar in other countries.)
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12 * Copyright is normally a negative force 13 * Copyright is normally a negative force
13 14
14 Copyright is something the you are automatically granted whenever 15 Copyright is something the you are automatically granted whenever
15 you create a work in some permanent form; you don't have to request 16 you create a work in some permanent form; you don't have to request