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Comment by dpark

> Useful objects are not copyrightable

It cannot be this clean cut or Google v Oracle would have been trivial to decide.

A telephone directory can be copyright protected, too. The facts within it cannot. Exactly like recipes. A particular presentation of a recipe is absolutely copyright protected. But this doesn’t mean no one can publish the same recipe in their own presentation

parent dpark 5 hours ago

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