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Old 03-17-2011, 02:08 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by pholy View Post
So the grocery list might still be copyrighted by its creator... I think. But I doubt that the legislators really intended it. Sometimes they forget that laws are the program code for society.
I doubt that if it ever came down to an infringement suit (which it wouldn't) a grocery list would qualify as an "original work of authorship" under the US Copyright Act.
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