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> lifting ideas It's not like ideas are protected by copyright though. Copyright protects the specific expression of the idea, not the idea itself. Anyone can
by matheusmoreira 3mo ago
> lifting ideas
It's not like ideas are protected by copyright though. Copyright protects the specific expression of the idea, not the idea itself. Anyone can "lift ideas" from anyone else, including proprietary software.
- bakugo 3mo agoExcept "Claude, take this code and change the variable names up a bit" is not lifting ideas, and you would not get away with doing that to software belonging to a company with a competent legal department.
- matheusmoreira 3mo ago> "Claude, take this code and change the variable names up a bit" Is it a fact that they did that?
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- xboxnolifes 3mo agoYou're attacking his word choice, but the context is clear that it would be protected.
- ButlerianJihad 3mo agohttps://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/projects/lpf/Patents/patents.html#Intro https://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/projects/lpf/Patents/patent... The League for Programming Freedom is opposed to Software Patents