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Re: [dvd-discuss] Some opinions on the appellate court's decision (longish)



On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 05:57:57PM -0500, Scott A Crosby wrote:

: So, since blueprints are now fully functional, have they lost copyright?

Exactly. The point is, the capability of machines is ever increasing,
and many things which are not done yet are not a matter of capability
but merely of cost and efficiency. Do we want to allow all speech
which has potentially functional aspects to lose its protection?

Claus

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