It used to say this on the MySQL web site. IIRC this is back in the 3.x days so quite some time ago now. At the time it seemed like a ridiculous claim that no

It used to say this on the MySQL web site. IIRC this is back in the 3.x days so quite some time ago now. At the time it seemed like a ridiculous claim that no one took seriously. In the days of the 'structure, sequence and organization' of an API being copyrightable, I'm no longer so sure...