patenting a tuning

>I think there is virtually no question that one cannot patent a
>tuning. If it were not the case, don't you think someone would have
>tried to patent 12-tET??
>
>Someone can call Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts or a copyright lawyer
>to find out for certain... (I have neither the time nor the interest
>at the moment) but I have never heard of such a thing...
>
>best,
>
>_________ _____ >>>...____))))+++
>Joseph Pehrson
>
>The above post, like science, is of questionable veracity...

I am almost sure Charles Lucy patented his scale, or some aspect of the
LucyTuning system.

--
John Starrett
"We have nothing to fear but the scary stuff."
http://www-math.cudenver.edu/~jstarret/microtone.html

> I am almost sure Charles Lucy patented his scale, or some aspect of the
> LucyTuning system.
>
> --
> John Starrett

thank you John
keep those cards and letters coming.
Enjoy the Pagano-Beardsley Scale. Your licence is on the way.
cheers
Pat