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To: RoadTest

Ah, one can copyright a typesetting of a text, and even a font! New printings of old books always retypeset them then copyright the combination of text and font. (I am not kidding.)


37 posted on 04/08/2010 1:27:10 PM PDT by The_Reader_David (And when they behead your own people in the wars which are to come, then you will know. . .)
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To: The_Reader_David

“Ah, one can copyright a typesetting of a text, and even a font! New printings of old books always retypeset them then copyright the combination of text and font. (I am not kidding.)”

The lawyers do it again.


45 posted on 04/08/2010 2:08:33 PM PDT by RoadTest (Religion is a substitute for the relationship God wants with you.)
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To: The_Reader_David
Ah, one can copyright a typesetting of a text, and even a font! New printings of old books always retypeset them then copyright the combination of text and font. (I am not kidding.)

Ain't technology grand!

I feel as you do (#14) - the right belongs to the individual, not a corporate entity. You can thank a scummy clerk in the US Supreme Court for setting up the mess.

47 posted on 04/08/2010 3:10:28 PM PDT by brityank (The more I learn about the Constitution, the more I realise this Government is UNconstitutional !! Â)
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