alt Hacker NewsCan't this be used to make a clean room implementation? Have someone write a spec then someone else who is unrelated, implement it from scratch?
Can't this be used to make a clean room implementation? Have someone write a spec then someone else who is unrelated, implement it from scratch?
"Person A was under NDA, so we got them to pass their knowledge to person B, then had person B do the work - that's clean-room, right?"
Judges, as far as I know, do not generally take kindly to such arguments.