[time-nuts] MIT RADIATION LABORATORY SERIES 1940-1945 (28 VOLS) on eBay

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Wed Jul 13 15:06:26 UTC 2011


In message <1530.12.6.201.127.1310569355.squirrel at popaccts.quikus.com>, "J. For
ster" writes:

>I'm not so sure about the CDs. A friend who is an IP attorney has told me
>that if you scan something, you cannot copyright the scan. You can
>copyright any new content you add.

You can copyright a "collection" independent of its component works,
but that will probably not work if you just put a preexisting collection
into a different media.

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