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    Question about GPL (General Public Liscence)

    Not true. There's no interpretation necessary; the license is quite clear. Also not true. As above, it's quite clear: if you distribute a...
    Post by: dj1471, Apr 9, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    can someone copyright a software idea?

    Nope. Patents cover ideas, not interfaces or implementations (those are covered by copyright). If someone writes program X and gets a patent...
    Post by: dj1471, Apr 5, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    Question about GPL (General Public Liscence)

    The answer is no, you cannot do that. You can politely ask people not to modify it, but that's all.
    Post by: dj1471, Apr 4, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    can someone copyright a software idea?

    You're making the assumption that your idea isn't already covered by existing patents, which it could well be irrespective of how original you...
    Post by: dj1471, Apr 3, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    Copyright Infringement

    The first step I think is to ask nicely - you never know, it might just work (especially if, as you say, he's worried about getting sued). If it...
    Post by: dj1471, Mar 18, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    Storing Credit Cards in a Database

    In short, you're in big trouble if that happens. The best idea of course, is not to store credit card details at all (consider very carefully...
    Post by: dj1471, Mar 17, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    I am developing software that has never been done before.

    You're forgetting something important: What if your idea is already covered by one or more patents owned by other companies? No matter how...
    Post by: dj1471, Mar 17, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    Need an answer related to Domain Name Law

    If you use the website to tell people about the company, it won't help you at all to have registered it as a trading name and it could well get...
    Post by: dj1471, Mar 17, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    Blogs that duplicate (steal) other's work/content... what to do?

    What exactly is in the sidebar? If it's just a collection of links and/or public domain content from other sites it may be ineligible for...
    Post by: dj1471, Mar 17, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    This has to be an all time lowest things to do....

    It's the FBI's job to investigate and obtain evidence, not yours. It may however be worth trying to find out where the guy is located before...
    Post by: dj1471, Mar 10, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    Question about logo design

    You can't patent a logo - that's nonsense. Logos could be covered by a copyright or trademark, but not a patent. However the Patent Office do...
    Post by: dj1471, Mar 9, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    GPL usage question

    Well it's a seperate license. What I wanted to make clear was that if something says it's licensed under the GPL, it's licensed under the...
    Post by: dj1471, Mar 8, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    GPL usage question

    As forkqueue said, you are free to use as much or as little GPL'd code in your work as you wish, as long as it is also GPL'd. No attribution (or...
    Post by: dj1471, Mar 8, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    Defamation and Freedom of Speech

    It's not defamation if what you're saying is true; but that doesn't mean you won't get sued anyway... Your profile says you're in Australia:...
    Post by: dj1471, Mar 5, 2006 in forum: Legal Issues
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    Converting MS Word files to html?

    A great app for people like that is Macromedia Contribute. Let them initially create the site in Word, you then manually clean it up ONCE, then...
    Post by: dj1471, Feb 12, 2006 in forum: HTML & Website Design