Re: Linux kernel complete licence check, Q.0 - Q.10

[tb@becket.net (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)]

Henning Makholm <henning@makholm.net> writes:

> Scripsit Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS <edmundo@rano.org>
> 
> > I think the point is that "copyright" as a verb only makes sense in a
> > historical, USA context.
> 
> It has come to my attention that the word "copyrighted" actually seems
> to be used in the relevant U.S. legislation. So I'll have to retract
> my claim that "copyright" is not a verb. I continue to hold that it
> *shouldn't* be a verb, as there is no action for it to denote.

Is it your opinion that all verbs denote actions??  Curious.