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Subject: Re: egtb and selling.. licensing issues.

Author: Greg Simpson

Date: 16:46:44 02/01/06

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On February 01, 2006 at 19:06:29, Joshua Shriver wrote:

>What is the license on egtb files themselves, and can they be sold?
>I'm setting up a site right now to host the 3-4-5, and maybe some 6men TB's.
>
>Does this sound like a good or bad idea?
>
>btw my website is http://www.olympuschess.com I'm in the process of uploading
>the 3-5men now.
>
>Josh

I've never heard of a need for a license for them.  Since the EGTBs are a
compilation of facts I think they may not even be copyrightable, which would
mean there are no problems selling them.  I'm not a lawyer though, so no
guarantees.



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