Why?

John Cowan cowan at mercury.ccil.org
Mon Dec 29 20:50:21 UTC 2003


Rick Moen scripsit:

> It should be pointed out that a "public domain declaration" would _not_
> be a licence, but rather an attempt to nullify copyright title (which 
> may or may not work, and may have differing results depending on
> jurisdiction).

In any case, the right to recapture the copyright under U.S. law is
not alienable.

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