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Re: licence of translations



Hi,

On Wednesday 07 June 2006 11:51, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 02:48:30PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote:
> > In Germany you can't lost your Copyright. Like the right for free
> > speach. But you can allow other to use your rights: use the programm,
> > change it etc.
> Are you sure about that? In Spanish copyright law you cannot lose the
> "authorship" right of something [1] but you can waive other righs to third
> parties (including "copying" rights, "translation" rights, "distribution"
> rights, etc.) I though that Copyright law was similar across all EU
> countries..
> [1] I.e. the right that makes something need to be attributed to you.

Yeah, thats the same in germany. Michael has probably mixed that up or 
whatever. In germany you cannot hand over authorship, but you can hand over 
copyright.


regards,
	Holger

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