Nick Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 01:22:40AM -0500, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > > On Mon, 2002-12-23 at 20:36, Terry Hancock wrote: > > > > > Do you mean by this that the US Copyright office does not recognize > > > bitmap > > > fonts as "copyrightable work"? (If so, this would be good to know). > > > > The copyright office does not recognize fonts, period, as a > > copyrightable work. > > Worth pointing out also that whatever the US or any other jurisdiction > recognises as copyright, Debian tries in general to respect the wishes > of the creator regardless.
For certain things, not for others. In the case of fonts, the point is that there really is no "creator", legally speaking.
