...language of §102(b) of the Copyright Act which was inserted in the Act in 1976. Section 102{b) provides: "In no case does copyright protection for an original...work of authorship extend to any idea, procedure, system, method of operation, concept, principle, or discovery, regardless of the form in which it is...

...language of §102(b) of the Copyright Act which was inserted in the Act in 1976. Section 102(b) provides: "In no case does copyright protection for an original...work of authorship extend to any idea, procedure, system, method of operation, concept, principle, or discovery, regardless of the form in which it is...

...have ordinarily been 32. Section 102(b) of the Copyright Act specifically prohibits copyright in a "discovery" — "regardless of the form in which it...is described, explained, illustrated or embodied in ... [an original work of authorship]." 33 . Title II of S.22, 94th Cong., 1st Sess. (1975). 34. The...

...« See Baker v. Selden, 101 US 99 (1879). Section 102(b) of the Copyright Act clearly provides that, "In no case does copyright protection for an original...regardless of the form in which it is described, explained, or embodied in such work." 40 See Morrissey v. Procter & Gamble Co., 379 F.2d 675, 678 (1st Cir. 1967):...

...combined in a way that is not original. (c) In no case does protection under this chapter for a mask work extend to any idea, procedure, process, system, method...described, explained, illustrated, or embodied in the mask work. § 903. Ownership and transfer (a) The exclusive rights in a mask work subject to protection...

...granted 24. For the statutory embodiment of "fair use~, see 17 USC § 107 (1982). 25. 17 USC § 102(b) states: In no case does copyright protection for an...regardless of the form in which it is described, explained, or embodied in such work. 26. Particular focus has been brought to the nature and the historical consequences...

...6 of this title "ibi In no cue doe* protection for a detifn under this chapter eitend co any idem, procedure, process, system, method of operation, concept,...principle, or discovery, regardless of the form in which It U cejcribed. explained. illustrated, or embodntj In luch design. arvtSIOFI, ataPXATlOKS. AM* "6Mc....

...directly or with ihe aid of * machine or device. . . . Ib) In no case does copyright protection Tor an original work of authorship extend to any idea,...operation, concept, principle, or discovery. regardless of (he form in which it is described, explained, illustrated, or embodied in such work. the general public)...

...reproduced, or otherwise communicated, either directly or with (he aid of a machine or device. . . . (b) In no case does copyright protection for an original work of authorship emend 10 any idea, procedure, process, system, method of operation, concept, principle, or discovery,...

...aspects of (he ankle. 17 U.5-CA. Section I02|b). Subject Matter if Copyright' In General. "In no caw does copyright protection for an original work of...procedure, process, system, method of operation, concept, pnncipte. or discovery, regardless of the form in which it it described, explained, illustrated, or...