Author: Matthias Gemuh
Date: 09:26:14 06/20/03
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> > >If I were a GM and had to live from my tournament games, I would work for the >protection of my game scores! It is crazy, that we regard the scores as >freeware. Only because we can eaisily copy the moves, these moves are NOT free. >Of course the move e4 is free, but the information that I played it against >Kasparov is NOT free. You should pay for it. > >Anonymous players or spectators who distribute my moves would be hit by the law >of copyright because I have the right over my moves in a game. > >Look, people often have difficulties to understand: they say moves are not >copyrighted. I say that the specific moves of a game ARE copyrighted and >original. We should support the lives of our GM. > >Rolf Tueschen I even go a bit further and say the moves played by a GM should not only be copywrighted, but also patented ! Any person who wants to play some of the moves should pay a patent fee. The patent should also cover moves played by strong computer programs. /Matthias.
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