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|'''Constitutional Basis''' Art. I, §8, cl. 8: | |'''Constitutional Basis '''Art. I, §8, cl. 8: | ||
|''“The Congress shall have the Power ...To promote the Progress of Science and the useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and ''''Discoveries.”'' | |''“The Congress shall have the Power ...To promote the Progress of Science and the useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and ''''Discoveries.”'' | ||
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|'''Statutory Basis''' Copyright Act, §102 | |'''Statutory ''''''Basis'''Copyright Act,§102 | ||
|'''Subject matter of copyright: In general:'''(a) Copyright protection subsists, in accordance with this title, in original works of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression, now know or later developed, from which they can be perceived, reproduced or otherwise communicated, either directly or with the aid of a machine or device(b) In no case does copyright protection for an original work of authorship extend to any idea, procedure, process, system, method of operation, concept, principle, or discovery, regardless of the form in which it is described, explained illustrated or embodied in such work. | |'''Subject matter of copyright: In general:'''(a) Copyright protection subsists, in accordance with this title, in original works of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression, now know or later developed, from which they can be perceived, reproduced or otherwise communicated, either directly or with the aid of a machine or device(b) In no case does copyright protection for an original work of authorship extend to any idea, procedure, process, system, method of operation, concept, principle, or discovery, regardless of the form in which it is described, explained illustrated or embodied in such work. | ||
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