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names of things are not copyrightable, even the title of books and films are not part of the copyright (that's why we see different movies come out with the sam
by fsckboy 4y ago
names of things are not copyrightable, even the title of books and films are not part of the copyright (that's why we see different movies come out with the same title). The reason is, there is not enough space in a title to exhibit the type of creative expression that copyright is meant to protect.
- torstenvl 4y ago> even assuming it was original enough to warrant copyright protection > not enough space in a title to exhibit the type of creative expression I think we're saying the same thing. See 37 CFR § 202.1(a). However, even if that weren't the case, it still wouldn't be subject to copyright.