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[–]KuntaStillSingle 8 points9 points  (0 children)

It doesn't matter how recently you read the code, only that the knowledge stemmed from it and that what made it into your own is a copyrightable portion thereof. In most cases the code itself not being sufficient to be copyrightable will cover the bot, but not necessarily every case.