[Foundation-l] foundation-l Digest, Vol 85, Issue 52

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Tue Apr 26 05:58:12 UTC 2011


On 26 April 2011 03:06,  <WJhonson at aol.com> wrote:
> I always thought that translations were considered "wholely derivative",
> that is that a new copyright is *not* created, by translating.

I would expect that to vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. For
example, jurisdictions that includes some kind of "sweat of the brow"
doctrine would probably protect translations. What jurisdiction are
you referring to?




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