Talk:Idea-expression divide
From Academic Kids
Even more eloquently, Latham CJ in the Australian decision of Victoria Park Racing and Recreation Grounds Co. Ltd v. Taylor (1937) 58 CLR 479 and 498 said that if you are the first person to announce that a man has fallen off a bus, you cannot use the law of copyright to stop other people from announcing that fact.
Is that more eloquent? It's clearer, certainly, but I don't know that that constitutes eloquence. --Charles A. L. 15:53, Dec 10, 2003 (UTC)
- Does this idea conflict with that of intellectual property?
