Alt-BEAM Archive
Message #00686
To: Ben M mesiti@pbq.com.au
From: Steven Bolt sbolt@xs4all.nl
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 11:27:45 +0100 (CET)
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: Regarding Copyright
On Sat, 20 Feb 1999, Ben M wrote:
> The minute you publish something, it automatically becomes your idea and
> copyrighted by you.
Your text, not your idea. It's not possible to copyright an idea.
A circuit diagram can be copyrighted - just the drawing. The
circuit drawn has to be protected by a patent.
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