Re: Anthropic's Mythos and Project Glasswing

[Justin Taylor <jtaylor.0ab@xxxxxxxxx>]

Depends on how you define recipe.  You can copyright the product name and
the actual text of the recipe.  You can't copyright the actual ingredients
and process.



On Thu, Apr 9, 2026 at 9:25 AM Jim Oberholtzer <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> <snip>
> "legal whirlwind if you apply the patent regime to food recipes."
> </snip>
>
>
> Already happens, and continues to happen.  You can’t say “tollhouse
> cookies” since it is registered along with the recipe.  You can say
> “chocolate Chip” since that is public domain.
>
> I want my intellectual property protected, therefore I copy-write
> everything, and if/when I come up with something patentable, I will apply
> for it.   Your wish for a cost free world is not sustainable nor
> practical.  I can choose to put my code is open source, but I’ll put a
> license on it that protects it.  Still it’s my choice.
>
>
> Jim Oberholtzer
> Agile Technology Architects