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Bradley Kuhn (bkuhn) - 10 years ago 2014-03-21 00:36:14
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Correct ' signs in these places.

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 First Circuit holds that ``method of operation,'' as used in \S~102(b) of
 the Copyright Act, refers to the means by which users operate
-computers. Lotus Development Corp. v. Borland Intl., Inc., 49 F.3d 807
+computers. Lotus Development Corp. v. Borland Int'l., Inc., 49 F.3d 807
 (1st Cir. 1995).  In Lotus, the court held that a menu command
 hierarchy for a computer program was uncopyrightable because it did not
-merely explain and present the programs functional capabilities to the
+merely explain and present the program's functional capabilities to the
 user, but also served as a method by which the program was operated and
-controlled. As a result, under the First Circuits test, literal copying
+controlled. As a result, under the First Circuit's test, literal copying
 of a menu command hierarchy, or any other ``method of operation,'' cannot
 form the basis for a determination that one work is a derivative of
 another.  As a result, courts in the First Circuit that apply the AFC test

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