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GA sued a guy for publishing & distributing copies of the state's law code, crying copyright infringement. The US Court of Appeals just told GA that it can't copyright the law. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/10/appeals-court-tells-georgia-state-code-cant-be-copyrighted
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@arielmt using copyright law to copyright the law...
Hang on a second I have to reboot my brain.
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@wolfcoder @arielmt Yeah, I boggled too. Using private companies to add de facto laws as annotations to bypass public domain... that's fucking sleazy. Where's my guillotine emote...
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@pettancow @arielmt too many people don't seem to realize there's a huge difference between laws and ethics, and this is a good example of how the law is actually a tool.