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To: ctdonath2

Ineresting. since most fonts have been around for years, and as far as iI know aren’t copyrighted, how can this be? additionaly, as I posted earlier, I had severall hundred books on my Palm and they were all in courier.


63 posted on 07/21/2009 12:32:32 PM PDT by CaptRon
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To: CaptRon

Fonts cannot be copyrighted.
Public-domain works obviously cannot be copyrighted.
However, using a particular font to present a public-domain work CAN be copyrighted.
It’s not the content, it’s the presentation.


72 posted on 07/21/2009 12:48:21 PM PDT by ctdonath2 (John Galt was exiled.)
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