Re: legal questions regarding machine learning models
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- Subject: Re: legal questions regarding machine learning models
- From: "Alexander Cherepanov" <cherepan@mccme.ru>
- Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 23:56:29 +0400
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Hello, Francesco!
You wrote to debian-legal@lists.debian.org on Fri, 29 May 2009 00:29:18 +0200:
>> In the US and some other places, bitmap fonts can't be copyrighted. You can
>> make a free bitmap font by rendering a non-free font at a particular size.
>
> Interesting: could you point me at the specific article that states
> this rule in http://www.copyright.gov/title17/ ?
The issue was raised on this list before. I tried to describe my
understanding of it in
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2003/12/msg00003.html . But it
was long ago and I didn't revisit it since then.
Alexander Cherepanov
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