GPL compliance
Alan McKinnon
alan at linuxholdings.co.za
Sun Jul 2 19:12:09 UTC 2006
On Sun, 2006-07-02 at 11:38 -0700, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
> Alan McKinnon <alan at linuxholdings.co.za> writes:
>
>
> > he/she does not have to claim copyright to have copyright.
>
> That should be "she/he/it" (don't say it too fast) or "she/he/them" in
> the Queen's English, I suppose, because the author can be a
> corporation with the worker-bees probably having no rights, even
> moral/artistic ones.
:-)
Legal chicaneries aside, how a non-living incorporated entity can ever
manage to author something is completely beyond me. This must be a
definition of "author" that I am heretofore unfamiliar with.
alan
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