[tex-live] Supportfiles for affordable Fontsite fonts - why not on CTAN?

[Robin Fairbairns]

Werner LEMBERG <wl at gnu.org> wrote:

> Regarding German law, it looks very convincing.  The author goes into
> great depth why fonts are not computer programs in the sense of the
> copyright law – even the hints of (most) TrueType fonts – and can thus
> be protected in Germany for at most 25 years as a `Geschmacksmuster'
> only.

what on earth is a `Geschmacksmuster'?  being at work, away from my
german dictionary, i find myself thinking of convocations of s&m
enthusiasts...

robin