[TML] Copyright issues

[Timothy Little]

On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 06:02:59PM -0400, Jerry W Barrington wrote:
>  And how does copyright law cover simultaneous independent
> development?

Independently produced works remain independently protected by
copyright.  In theory, this applies even if they happen to be
identical.  This is the main legal basis underlying "clean room"
reverse engineering processes.


- Tim