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		lacoolj 68 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Node.js needs a virtual file system Owning copyright of something and writing it are very different things

habinero 67 days ago [–]

Not in the US. Copyright exists from the moment the work is created.

Source: https://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-general.html

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