On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 08:37:26AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bj�nnes wrote: > | If some one publishes copyright protectable material without any > | copyright/license, he lost the copyright (he automatically renounces > | the copyright). There is no way to get the copyright back, so it is > | forever public domain. > > So Germany does not follow the Berne convention?
I think this laywer is plainly wrong or there was a mistake in translating "Urheberrecht" into "Copyright" or whatever. > The above statement is quite the opposite of most countries > implementing any copyright law, afaik of course. Indeed. It does not even hold in Germany. Andre'
