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Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2021 19:14:10 +0200 Message-ID: <5190941.cROn723324@omega> User-Agent: KMail/5.1.3 (Linux/4.4.0-210-generic; KDE/5.18.0; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <5ac569a3c976caf3658e652fea843dc9dc69f76a.camel@gnu.org> References: <9b5fff12-c16f-799f-6178-000b2e667d24@cs.ucla.edu> <20210615120307.uob7puryy2z3yqjp@redhat.com> <5ac569a3c976caf3658e652fea843dc9dc69f76a.camel@gnu.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Received-SPF: none client-ip=85.215.255.24; envelope-from=bruno@clisp.org; helo=mo4-p00-ob.smtp.rzone.de X-Spam_score_int: -21 X-Spam_score: -2.2 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.2 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, NICE_REPLY_A=-0.095, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_NONE=0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: bug-gnulib@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Gnulib discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnulib-bounces+normalperson=yhbt.net@gnu.org Sender: "bug-gnulib" Paul Smith wrote: > I worry that people think that a DCO is a hassle-free > replacement for an employer's copyright assignment. Maybe, in some > jurisdictions, it even can be. >=20 > But as far as I'm aware in the U.S. (and other countries) you can't > just declare that your employer doesn't have any copyright to work you > do, even on your own time. Yes, it depends on the jurisdiction. In Germany, the law gives the employee the copyright on works created on his own time (=A7 15 UrhG, =A7 69b UrhG, =A7 2.1 GG); the employment contract can influence further details. The situation appears to be very different in the U.S. Bruno