Do votes cast electronically become Intellectual Property?
Diebold seems to think so.
"The Americans keep telling us how successful their system is. Then they remind us not to stray too far from our hotel at night." - An un-named EU trade representative quoted during international trade talks in Denver, Colorado, 1997.
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This whole case is amazing. Diebold have repeatedly tried to use copyright law and anti-circumvention laws like the DMCA to shield themselves from scrutiny. Ed Delten at www.freedom-to-tinker.com is really good on a lot of the technical issues behind this, if anyone's interested.
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