Just to interject here:
for patents: you need to apply and be awarded a patent in order to
have claim to one
for copyright: copyright is automatically awarded to a creator as
soon as the author has a work made. No need to do paperwork or
anything. it's automatic
On Jan 7, 2007, at 2:40 PM, Dale Raby wrote:
> This is legal semantics. Did he write it? If so, then it is
> "his", in one
> sense, but if he didn't copyright or patent it, he might have
> difficulty
> establishing a legal claim to it.
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