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If I publish my own solution of a copyrighted math exercise could it be considered derivative work and thus a copyright infringement?
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∙ 12y ago
Generally, problems and equations are considered fact, and would not be protected, although related text can be. Also, mathematicians have been correcting and nitpicking each other's work for centuries.
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∙ 12y ago
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