On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 11:50 AM, Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@gmail.com> wrote:
Hello,

As you have probably already heard, last week a US court made the crazy
decision that the name and arguments of a function are both copyrightable
and not protected by fair use, even if duplicating them is necessary for
basic software compatibility:
https://cdn.patentlyo.com/media/2018/03/17-1118.Opinion.3-26-2018.1.pdf

Does anyone know exactly how much this ruling affects Wine? Can we ask the
SFC for a legal opinion?

-Alex


This worries me as well. Does this also affect black-box reverse engineered API's which Wine consists of?

Jam