On 9/19/14 10:29 AM, "Erik de Bruin" <e...@ixsoftware.nl> wrote:
>The name Velo came up, so it¹s safe to say that it¹s been many years. And >the internet is not a "remote gallery² (but I like your analogy, it¹s a >clever trick ;-)). I can't speak for my fellow Adobe colleagues, but Maven Central was effectively a remote gallery to me. I had no idea it existed and you could get stuff from there. >They have been freely available to the only interested >audience, so it¹s fair to conclude that the entire public has had access >for a long time -> public domain. A quick internet search indicated that "prolonged period" is 95 years before copyright protection runs out and works go into the public domain. Do you know it to be different for software? -Alex