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Subject: Re: Unauthorized use of Rebel books

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 04:16:10 05/02/02

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On May 02, 2002 at 05:22:06, Georg v. Zimmermann wrote:

>A lot of people seem to fail to understand the difference between holding
>copyright over an opening and a book. You obviously cant copyright an opening.
>So if you for example play 1000 of automated games in one opening against Rebel,
>and create a book from that, thats ok. But a book is a lot more. It is a
>collection of openings, the weight of different lines, the ? and !s.

It is a trivial excercise to figure out the '!' and '?' from a
large collection of outplayer games.

--
GCP



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