Alt-BEAM Archive
Message #00702
To: Steven Bolt sbolt@xs4all.nl
From: Craig Maynard cybug@home.com
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 13:45:20 -0700
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: Regarding Copyright
Printed Circuit board artwork may also be copyrighted.
Craig Maynard
Steven Bolt wrote:
>
> 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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> # sbolt@xs4all.nl # Steven Bolt # popular science monthly KIJK #
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