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--- contributing:legal:copyright-guidelines [2021/01/15 09:55] – ↷ Page moved from copyright-guidelines to contributing:legal:copyright-guidelines me
+++ contributing:legal:copyright-guidelines [2024/05/03 00:29] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ===== Situation =====
-There are two basic rules to consider: facts can't be copyrighted and most resources we want to use for the OFDb is copyright protected. While this might sound like a contradiction, this is the reality we are confronted with.
+There are two basic rules to consider: [[https://www.newmediarights.org/business_models/artist/are_facts_copyrighted|facts can't be copyrighted]] and most resources we want to use for the OFDb is copyright protected. While this might sound like a contradiction, this is the reality we are confronted with.
 I can freely use **single** facts from a website and add them to the filming location database. However, a **collection of facts** is copyrighted and can't be added.
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 ===== Further information =====
+  * [[https://legaldictionary.net/copyright/|Legal Dictionary: Copyright]]
   * [[https://lgms.nl/blog-13|Luc Gommans: Copyright FAQ]]
   * [[https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/ODbL_Compatibility|OpenStreetMap wiki: Import/ODbL_Compatibility]]
   * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_in_compilation|Wikipedia: Copyright in compilation]]

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