Assuming GPS tracks have some legal protection in some legal
jurisdictions, does anyone care to take a stab at answering my original
question? :)
TimSC
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1. While a GPS track recorded 'by accident' while you're doing something else
could be considered mere fact, if you expressly go out on a mapping trip
and choose which streets to walk down and which to omit, there is some
creative element. (I know that I walk in careful patterns to make
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David,
David Groom wrote:
Secondly
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A few days ago a question was asked
Jukka Rahkonen writes:
I have understood that uploaded GPS track logs that we have now are
effectively public domain. They are facts (even they do not allways
tell the truth) and they miss all the creativity so they are not
copyrightable.
Everybody can use at least individual tracks for
