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Should computer code be protected speech? by Arcanum2006-11-19 12:55:59
  Well, that WAS my complete point, actually. by Naruki2003-04-24 09:45:04
    Isn't literature? by Llyr2003-04-24 09:45:52
      Is coding art? by JohnRyan2003-04-24 10:08:24
        there's art, and then there's art. by SuaveRedSalami2003-04-24 10:12:24
          My point. by JohnRyan2003-04-24 10:14:41
            This is a debate which we need to by webishop 2003-04-24 12:37:53
take to our national representatives in Washington. And we need to debate the issues for the better part of a year so that those folks in Washington will be thus able to take advantage of the education thus provided.

I believe that our Copyright and Patent laws need to be seriously revised in view of the degree of change having happened in field of communications and computers. (Hard to think of ANY appliance any more that is NOT a computer to some degree.)

But I do like the concept which has it that "an idea cannot be patented."
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