Re: copyright/ plastic surgeon

Richard J. Greenstone <richard[_at_]rjg.com> wrote:
>
> > Anyone out there with other knowledge of any copyright protection
> > being extended to human form/features?
>
> The fixation requirement might also pose a problem given the likelihood
> of sagging over a period of time.

IMHO,fixation is really not a problem, given that a couple of courts (plus the NII proposal) considered loading into DRAM to be fixation. This is surely more ephemeral than surgery, which shouldn't sag for at least a couple of years.

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