Copyleft/guide Changeset - a7dbd07c8981

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Bradley Kuhn (bkuhn) - 10 years ago 2014-03-19 17:37:24
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USA is not the only US.

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 the passage of time.
-Nevertheless, under US law it is likely that the typical
+Nevertheless, under USA law it is likely that the typical
 disclaimers of copyright or public domain dedications we see in the
 Free Software world would be interpreted by courts as copyright
@@ ... / @@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ Free Software license. @@
 The best example of software known to truly be in the public domain is software
-that is published by the US government.  Under
+that is published by the USA government.  Under
 \href{http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/17/105}{17 USC 101 \S~105}, all
-works published by the USA Government are not copyrightable in the US.
+works published by the USA Government are not copyrightable in the USA.
 \subsection{Why Copyright Free Software?}

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