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zyxley
11y ago
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But the copyright (if there is one in this case) isn't on the element, it's on the specific visual interpretation of it for branding purposes.
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gabeio
11y ago
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I still feel like that's basically "copyrighting"/or otherwise the atomic structure of the element...
weego
11y ago
A filled circle with a ring round it that has an intersecting filled circle is not an accurate representation of how a hydrogen atom looks. It is an artistic simplification. There are any number of ways of interpreting it.
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