Thanks In that case one may always 'Type' the data part in a software and then it is in public domain.
On Friday, May 30, 2014 9:37:43 AM UTC+5:30, Devdatta Tengshe wrote: > > Hi Dilip, > > I had discussed this issue with a lawyer friend, when this news had come > out. As a result of this discussion, my understanding is that the facts > itself are public domain. But their representation, be it in a news > article, or a table published on a website/newspaper, can still be under > copyright. > > Let me quote from the linked article : "As per the judgement, while the > BCCI might have copyright claims over audio and visual recordings of the > Cricket match, it does not have any copyright over information pertaining > to the match, once it comes in the public domain." > > So if you find a table containing some data, the data itself could become > public domain(only under specific circumstances), but the exact > representation of that data (i.e. that table) would still be under > copyright. > > We have several lawyers on this discussion list, and I'm sure they can > provide a much better understanding of this, than my lay man understanding. > > Regards, > Devdatta > > > On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Dilip Damle <cadv...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I stumbled on this article. >> >> http://www.medianama.com/2012/11/223-delhi-high-court-cricket-public-domain-after-2-min/ >> >> It says that Cricket facts go in public domain after 2 minutes because it >> is news >> >> Can someone say more on this. >> >> Is every news in Public Domain Then it should hold good also for data >> published as news. >> >> rgds >> >> Dilip Damle >> (New Delhi) >> >> -- >> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more >> about us by visiting http://datameet.org >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "datameet" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to datameet+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
