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@ -1374,12 +1374,12 @@ of derivative work for software in comparison to other circuits. Specifically,
the the
First Circuit holds that ``method of operation,'' as used in \S~102(b) of First Circuit holds that ``method of operation,'' as used in \S~102(b) of
the Copyright Act, refers to the means by which users operate the Copyright Act, refers to the means by which users operate
computers. Lotus Development Corp. v. Borland Int’l., Inc., 49 F.3d 807 computers. Lotus Development Corp. v. Borland Int'l., Inc., 49 F.3d 807
(1st Cir. 1995). In Lotus, the court held that a menu command (1st Cir. 1995). In Lotus, the court held that a menu command
hierarchy for a computer program was uncopyrightable because it did not hierarchy for a computer program was uncopyrightable because it did not
merely explain and present the program’s functional capabilities to the merely explain and present the program's functional capabilities to the
user, but also served as a method by which the program was operated and user, but also served as a method by which the program was operated and
controlled. As a result, under the First Circuit’s test, literal copying controlled. As a result, under the First Circuit's test, literal copying
of a menu command hierarchy, or any other ``method of operation,'' cannot of a menu command hierarchy, or any other ``method of operation,'' cannot
form the basis for a determination that one work is a derivative of form the basis for a determination that one work is a derivative of
another. As a result, courts in the First Circuit that apply the AFC test another. As a result, courts in the First Circuit that apply the AFC test