"Humberto Massa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In another topic, I prefer the term "copyrighted". "Copyrightable" is > an ugly, ugly term... and everything that is copyrightable is > copyrighted by default...
I see a fine distinction between the two terms. For example, a work created by the U.S. government is not copyrighted. It may, however, be copyrightable, i.e. if another entity had created it, this entity would have had the copyright w.r.t. the work. (IANAL, IANADD) Martin

