From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-10-14 06:56:03
Alexander Terekhov wrote:
>
> I think you got it right. The only question is how much of original
> and derivative (colloquially) work "deserves" the copyright
> protection. I bet that in the case of SmartPtr, when honestly
> applied, filtration step of the AFC test will entirely eliminate
> copyright protection for any decent implementation.
You'll lose that bet, IMO. Not that it matters.