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RE: Re: APB - Copyright assignment
- From: "Paul D. DeRocco" <pderocco at ix dot netcom dot com>
- To: "eCos Discuss" <ecos-discuss at ecos dot sourceware dot org>
- Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 09:31:21 -0700
- Subject: RE: [ECOS] Re: APB - Copyright assignment
> From: Grant Edwards
>
> Definitely. The copyright for the _vast_ majority of the code
> written in the US belongs not to the person who wrote it but
> rather to that person's employer.
On the ground that software writers may spend 40 hours a week writing for
their employers, but generally spend a lot less working on their on personal
or hobby projects? I wonder how much of the contributions to eCos fall into
the personal project category.
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Ciao, Paul D. DeRocco
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