QUESTION
Is there copyright infringement if an idea is used by a non-holder of the copyright?
Asked on Mar 14th, 2011 on Patents - Oregon
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Is it true that once copyrighted, an idea may not be used by a non-holder of the copyright?
1 ANSWER
Ideas are not copyrighted - only the embodiments. Yes once there is a work copyrighted only the owner can use it unless there is a license granted.
Answered on Mar 16th, 2011 at 12:23 PM