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thats not the case. almost all human works ever was not even attributed to the author. Nobody considered copyright when they recited Homer or published reprinte
by seydor 4y ago
thats not the case. almost all human works ever was not even attributed to the author. Nobody considered copyright when they recited Homer or published reprinted manuals until 1700
the concept is very new
- LtWorf 4y ago> Nobody considered copyright when they recited Homer Really? Curious that we know the author's name then… seems like… attribution?
- seydor 4y agoCorrect, many literary works had famous authors but attribution has nothing to do with copy-rights. None of the authors of written texts, from greek tragedies, roman poets up to reprinted books had exclusive commercial rights to their writings, until the 16th cen.