Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!ucsd!nosc!dog.ee.lbl.gov!george.lbl.gov!mspolin From: mspolin@george.lbl.gov (Mathew Spolin [summer intern]) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: All Commercial Software Developers or Companies (pls read) Message-ID: <14728@dog.ee.lbl.gov> Date: 27 Jun 91 03:28:17 GMT References: <56971@nigel.ee.udel.edu> Reply-To: mspolin@george.lbl.gov (Mathew Spolin [summer intern]) Organization: Human Genome Center at LBL Lines: 7 X-Local-Date: Wed, 26 Jun 91 20:28:17 PDT The notion of any type of software needing to be "registered" with any large, faceless organization (like the SPA) is ridiculous. Software is, after all, intellectual property. If I publish a newspaper, do I need to register it with Mr. Mora? If my software is "unregistered," will his facist program delete it?