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Subject: Re: Gothic Chess and missing a Graphical interface

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 06:59:48 01/07/04

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On January 07, 2004 at 09:02:21, Michel Langeveld wrote:

>>I am in the process of doing this, but please make sure you have a license from
>>me before embarking on such a venture. My patent attorneys would have a heart
>>attack if they read your post!
>
>oops ... lots of concerns
>
>I thought the patent was only if someone goes commercial without a license from
>you.
>
>Do I need a license if I don't release it commercial?

No.  You can write anything you want.  You simply can't sell it or give it away.

>If so what cost a non commercial license for me?
>Is it allowed for a licenseholder to change more opensource programs like tscp
>and release them for free?
>Is it allowed to publish PGN with gothic chess games?
>Is it allowed to publish gothic chess openingbooks?



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