[free-sklyarov] _Alice_ read aloud

[Karsten M. Self]

on Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 11:29:30AM -0400, Seth Johnson (seth.johnson at RealMeasures.dyndns.org) wrote:
> 
> Yep.  The copyright inheres in the originality evidenced by the
> selection and arrangement of its elements, not in the elements
> themselves.
> 
> Plus, since Feist Publications, it's irrelevant whether Mr. Maden put
> in more work than Lewis Carroll.  There is no "sweat of the brow"
> doctrine.

As was pointed out on CNI-Copyright, Feist was a unanimous decision:
the court utterly, completely, and without dissent, dismissed the "sweat
of the brow" argument.

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