On Mon, Jun 23, 2003, Nadav Har'El wrote about "Re: [OT] A call for a lawyer":
> said (paraphrasing what I can recall) that in Israel, you can only copyright
> something if non-trivial amount of creation and creativity was involved in
> making it. Hard work has nothing to do with Israeli copyright. For example,

And I forgot to mention - not everything involving creativity can be
copyrighted - only expression can be copyrighted, not mere ideas.
See
http://www.law.uh.edu/journals/hlr/downloads/38-2%20pdf%20files/HLR38P445.pdf
for a good explanation of the difference (with an Israeli angle).

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