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what's a good open source license for a book? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 4 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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If I decide to self-publish a book what happens to the copyright? Is there a way to prevent others from claiming copyrights for a book published autonomously? Are there OS licenses specifically tuned for books?

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[–] [email protected] -3 points 4 months ago (8 children)

We shouldn't throw humans under the bus just to thwart AI. This is not the way.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago (7 children)

I'm fine with making people email me if they want to sell derivatives of a creative work tho

[–] [email protected] -1 points 4 months ago (6 children)

And if you're dead or incarcerated or otherwise uncontactable?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

Then I won't be suing for copyright infringement

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