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Old March 5th 04, 04:20 AM
Jud McCranie
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Default Copyrighting Of Chess Games

On Thu, 4 Mar 2004 22:37:32 +0100, "Bo Persson" wrote:

No, but the similarities are that facts are not copyrightable. Any
recordings, transcriptions, or commentaries are copyrightable. The fact that
something did happen is not.


I think you're right. When sports events are broadcast in the US, the
legal statement given refers to the accounts and descriptions of the
game being copyrighted, not the game itself.

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