Author: Drexel,Michael
Date: 09:42:34 06/07/04
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On June 07, 2004 at 09:03:24, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >Chessbase has filed a legal complaint at the police schachserver.de for selling >cdroms filled with nalimov databases. I could be wrong but I seriously doubt Chessbase is concerned about CDs filled with tablebase files. He might have sold pirated copies of programs and databases from Chessbase as well. Maybe one of those dubious Powersellers? The police from Waiblingen has most likely no clue about Nalimov tablebases. Michael > >http://www.schachserver.de/Kripo/kripo.html > >If chessbase complaint is seen as a valid one, then the person in question will >go to jail for asking copycosts for Nalimov EGTBs. > >As Nalimov never reacts on his email, perhaps Nalimov can comment whether >persons (so non-programmers) are free to obtain his EGTBs or whether it is >chessbase who has his rights to sell them and only chessbase? > >I was under the impression that lately Nalimov claimed copyrights on his source >code to read his egtb's, and that the egtb's themselves were free to copy >around. > >a) Is there author rights on every EGTB file now? >b) Is nalimov aware that chessbase files complaints against everyone asking >copycosts for CD's with nalimov format EGTBs on it?
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