[m-dev.] Re: copyright notices

[Oliver Hutchison]

> 
> > Also, and you should all think about this, contributions to the Mercury 
> > system made by students are, by default, the intellectual property of the 
> > students, not the university.
> 
> I would guess that voluntarily putting that banner in your work would
> constitute signing over the rights to the code produced at least, though
> probably not the intellectual property which made the code possible.
> 

Actually, I seem to remember signing over my intellectual property rights
was a requirement of enrolment at The University of Melbourne. I believe
Melbourne is one of the only universities in the world to require this?


Oliver