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LINGUIST List 17.3509

Tue Nov 28 2006

Media: Mapuche vs Microsoft: Intellectual Property Rights

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        1.    Megan Zdrojkowski, Mapuche vs Microsoft: Intellectual Property Rights
Message 1: Mapuche vs Microsoft: Intellectual Property Rights
Date: 27-Nov-2006
From: Megan Zdrojkowski <meganlinguistlist.org>
Subject: Mapuche vs Microsoft: Intellectual Property Rights


'Microsoft in legal battle with Chilean tribe'

Chile's Mapuche Indians allege that Microsoft translated Windows software
into their native language without getting tribal leaders' permission:

http://money.cnn.com/2006/11/23/technology/microsoft_chile.reut/?postversion=2006112311

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Subject Language(s): Mapudungun (arn)
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