Re: Car Database
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2002
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 44165
interpreted = N
texte = It's not the actual data that's the problem. It's the fact that someone (KBB) has taken the time and effort to collect and organize the data and they DO have a right to protect it and keep people from simply copying their efforts.Simply ask them if you can electronically download the data and start from there. Better to ask first. Who knows, if it's mutually beneficial to do so they may be able to help you out more than you think.Good luck On Thursday, October 17, 2002, at 01:17 PM, Alain Russell wrote:> You can't copyright someone else's information .. If it's not your to > copyright. > > Honda own the specs of their cars and they make it available - whether > you > get the info from Honda or another site is irrelevant. > > >> Alain Russell wrote: >>> >>> The internet is a public domain - car information is public data .. >> >> IANAL, but you are mistaken if you think everything on the Internet is >> automatically public domain. All it takes is a little line: >> >> (c) 2002 All data contained herein copyright John Peacock >> >> and you are illegally accessing the data if it is for your own reuse. >> >> JohnSigned: Marc Kaiwi ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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It's not the actual data that's the problem. It's the fact that someone (KBB) has taken the time and effort to collect and organize the data and they DO have a right to protect it and keep people from simply copying their efforts.Simply ask them if you can electronically download the data and start from there. Better to ask first. Who knows, if it's mutually beneficial to do so they may be able to help you out more than you think.Good luck On Thursday, October 17, 2002, at 01:17 PM, Alain Russell wrote:> You can't copyright someone else's information .. If it's not your to > copyright. > > Honda own the specs of their cars and they make it available - whether > you > get the info from Honda or another site is irrelevant. > > >> Alain Russell wrote: >>> >>> The internet is a public domain - car information is public data .. >> >> IANAL, but you are mistaken if you think everything on the Internet is >> automatically public domain. All it takes is a little line: >> >> (c) 2002 All data contained herein copyright John Peacock >> >> and you are illegally accessing the data if it is for your own reuse. >> >> JohnSigned: Marc Kaiwi ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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