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Re: [lojban] Re: Some ideas/questions (long)



Craig scripsit:

> 1. The courts have ruled that you can't copyright a language. This is how
> Lojban is legal, when it is an offshoot of Loglan.

What the court ruled was that "Loglan" was a generic term and not
trademarkable, that's all.  The question of copyrightability was
not challenged by the LLG because the words had already been remade.

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