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doesn't really explain much. One of the comment claims it's not copyrighted but why?
by nkassis 15y ago
doesn't really explain much. One of the comment claims it's not copyrighted but why?
- jarin 15y agoFrom what I understand, you can't copyright the name of a fictional device. You can trademark the name, but according to Trademarkia there are no active trademarks on it right now.
- starwed 15y agoFrom TFA: >It's apparently the graphical design that's at issue, not the name.
- jrockway 15y agoGraphical design is not copyrightable, although the images used in making it might be.
- stretchwithme 15y agoEven if there were design patents, the originals would likely have expired by now.
- nkassis 15y agobut copyright last a long time, Apple couldn't copyright their UI design so I guess this shouldn't be able to be copyrighted either but you never know.