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Re: Copyrighting/Patenting a Conlang

From:Garth Wallace <gwalla@...>
Date:Monday, April 26, 2004, 1:53
Doug Dee wrote:
> > (On the other hand, by this reasoning a parody like _Bored of the Rings_ > would be "derivative," but apparently that sort of thing is _not_ a copyright > violation.)
Parody is considered an "original work" and is protected. In theory anyway. In practice it's a lot murkier.