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the transfer would be a "work" in its own right, and have its own copyright.
by CookieMon 11y ago
the transfer would be a "work" in its own right, and have its own copyright.
- nitrogen 11y agoAFAIK US copyright law does not provide a "sweat of the brow" copyright[0]. For example, a faithful restoration/reproduction of a public domain image was still public domain in [1]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweat_of_the_brow#US_copyright_law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweat_of_the_brow#US_copyright... [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeman_Art_Library_v._Corel_Corp https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeman_Art_Library_v._Corel....