[OpenFontLibrary] OpenFontLibrary Digest, Vol 35, Issue 21

Dave Crossland dave at lab6.com
Sat Nov 8 02:13:17 PST 2008


2008/11/7 jeremy schorderet <casperduet at gmail.com>:
> SWITZERLAND INPUT
>
> a lawyer teaches copyright at my school (Lausanne, switzerland)
> what i heard:
>
> 70 years after author's death, the design/piece of art gets into public
> domain

If possible, please speak to him and confirm that in Switzerland a
typeface design (an alphabet's shapes and spacings, not font software)
is considered a piece of art, and has the normal life+70 copyright
term :-)


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