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Date:      Thu, 16 Jun 2011 20:46:16 -0600
From:      Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: free sco unix
Message-ID:  <20110617024616.GA69974@guilt.hydra>
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On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 07:43:59PM -0400, Daniel Staal wrote:
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> (The other common case in the USA is road maps.  A simple 'lines following 
> their geographic contours, labeled' is a set of facts.  One result of this 
> is that most road maps in the US either are missing some minor roads, or 
> have minor roads on them that don't exist.  It makes them copyrightable.)

This tactic has been used by dictionary publishers as well.

-- 
Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]

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