Re:Replit used legal threats to kill my open-source project
by paxys on Monday June 07, 2021 @02:23PM
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You cannot copy the actual source code.
Designs may or may not be covered by copyright depending on how specific they are.
There is no protection on ideas.
You can most definitely leave a company and start a competitor doing exactly what you were doing in your previous role. California laws specifically encourage that, and that is the main reason why Silicon Valley exists.
Designs may or may not be covered by copyright depending on how specific they are.
There is no protection on ideas.
You can most definitely leave a company and start a competitor doing exactly what you were doing in your previous role. California laws specifically encourage that, and that is the main reason why Silicon Valley exists.