[Openfontlibrary] Fonts are software, so use a software license.

Fontfreedom at aol.com Fontfreedom at aol.com
Thu Nov 6 11:39:50 PST 2008


>I also wonder whether free software licenses  (designed for software) are 
>appropriate for fonts where a font is first  published in a country where 
>the design is  protected?

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

If you hope to have international  recognition of your copyright, the font 
MUST be considered software, so a  license referring to the font as software is 
actually very  important.

See:

_http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/antipiracy/fonts.html_ 
(http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/antipiracy/fonts.html)    



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