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Old March 4th 04, 09:45 PM
Alan O'Brien
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Default Copyrighting Of Chess Games


"Jud McCranie" wrote in message
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On Thu, 04 Mar 2004 20:35:59 +0000, Chris Ball
wrote:

I think an interpretation as ``The actual moves of a game are in the
public domain; once someone has added value such as commentary to a
game, though, the new product can be considered copyrighted'' is sane.


I agree with that.

Replace you know what by j to email


Bizarre, though, that Rubinstein or Schlechter make not dollar one from the
printing of their games - but commentators do! Their comments are copyright!


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