On 18-Aug-01, 22:46 (CDT), Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bitmapped fonts are not copyrightable in the United States. > > Hinted fonts, because they contain what could be construed as > algorithmic or programmatic constructs, are copyrightable.
That sounds more like a distinction for a patent than a copyright. I can copyright a painting (or rather, copyright applies to paintings, photography, and other visual works). Has there been a published decision that copyright doesn't apply to bitmap font? Steve -- Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Please do not CC me on mail sent to this list; I subscribe to and read every list I post to.)