In legalese, it is not copyrightable subject matter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Absolutely Scrabulous | Heretical Ideas Magazine] Reference

Was it copyrightable writing or patentable invention?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference

Most of the sequences are probably not copyrightable.    From Wordnik.com.  [B2fxxx] Reference

A pseudo random hex string should not be copyrightable!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Digg Surrenders to Mob] Reference

MILES O'BRIEN: These aren't copyrightable, patentable things.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 5, 2006] Reference

A mechanical reproduction of photo owned by AP is copyrightable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Intellectual Property Gone Mad] Reference

A book about how to do double-entry bookkeeping is copyrightable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference

The view, as your professor tried to teach you, is not copyrightable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Intellectual Property Gone Mad] Reference

YOu would not necessarily have to prove that the work is copyrightable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference

Such settings are not copyrightable, as they are considered public domain.    From Wordnik.com.  [La Voix du Mali] Reference

What if he didn't contribute copyrightable expression, only general ideas?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glass half empty, authorship all there] Reference

Under this reasoning, it is almost certain that memories are copyrightable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Are Memories Copyrightable? | Heretical Ideas Magazine] Reference

However, there is one argument against the idea that memory is copyrightable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Are Memories Copyrightable? | Heretical Ideas Magazine] Reference

And it can be applied to any copyrightable work, including computer programs.    From Wordnik.com.  [New uses for old Xboxes] Reference

Associated Press that news was not copyrightable apart from its literary form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brauneis on Copyrighting the News] Reference

There is nothing unique or creative about the code itself to make it copyrightable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Facebook Source Code Leaked] Reference

Raw facts alone are not generally copyrightable, so this gets a little complicated.    From Wordnik.com.  [2009 July | Serendipity] Reference

The court ultimately found that the statistics of a game are un-copyrightable facts.    From Wordnik.com.  [A legal primer: No consistent winner in the turf wars between sports leagues and news organizations » Nieman Journalism Lab] Reference

Under most standards, this is a copyrightable derivative work, created under license.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-08-01] Reference

The images on the US dollar, being a product of the US government, are not copyrightable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: January 4, 2004 - January 10, 2004 Archives] Reference

"Work" means the copyrightable work of authorship offered under the terms of this License.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Place so Foreign] Reference

Prior to reversal, there was a long line of cases holding phone directories copyrightable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-08-01] Reference

However, a derivative character can still be copyrightable if it is sufficiently original.    From Wordnik.com.  [What’s So Super About Superboy?] Reference

A new map may look very much like the old ones without copying any copyrightable expression.    From Wordnik.com.  [Government should not own copyright « BuzzMachine] Reference

Should we see them as copyrightable how-to books or as uncopyrightable machines made of words?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference

Characters are only copyrightable if their creator draws them or hires an artist to draw them.    From Wordnik.com.  [La Voix du Mali] Reference

If Chihuly contributed any copyrightable expression at all, he will probably get 100% ownership.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glass half empty, authorship all there] Reference

But once courts and legislatures accepted that software is copyrightable, that assessment changed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference

Similarly, the Quileute Nation is also not copyrightable, and neither are vampire or werewolf legends.    From Wordnik.com.  [La Voix du Mali] Reference

The copyright act explicitly bans methods, procedures, and processes from copyrightable subject matter.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Defense of Software Patents | Heretical Ideas Magazine] Reference

Also, there is nothing wrong with the creator of copyrightable material protecting his or her copyright.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Hogwarts High': Harry Potter meets 'Back to the Future' | EW.com] Reference

Federal government information (including White house press releases, speeches, etc) is not copyrightable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Electronic Publications And Public Access Email] Reference

Fair use is an afterthought if copyrightable material actually exists and it was found to have been copied.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Intellectual Property Gone Mad] Reference

U.S. 340 (1991), the Supreme Court made it clear that unoriginal compilations of facts are not copyrightable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference

District Court for the Southern District of New York has ruled that Holden Caulfield is a copyrightable figure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Holden Caulfield, Grumpy Old Man?] Reference

In law this has been taken to be the reason that algorithms, as opposed to programs, are not copyrightable (§7. 1).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philosophy of Computer Science] Reference

We recommend that copying for preservation purposes is extended to all copyrightable works as is the case in many other countries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: September 24, 2006 - September 30, 2006 Archives] Reference

So, Posner concludes, the stock character description provided by Gaiman became copyrightable when he was drawn and named and given speech.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference