Here in Brazil software is covered by copyright law, not patent law,
meaning that computer programs are treated like books, movies, etc.
Furthermore, registration is not required for authorship. Any means
proving that someone created some piece of art or other intellectual work
(computer software
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Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:19:51 +0200
From: Simon Poole si...@poole.ch
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Subject: Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Using Google Street View to perform
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From: Michael Collinson m...@ayeltd.biz
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, thus I could use them
to observe reality and derive interpretations which would be genuine
creative work. It would be illegal to use the images in Mapillary, for
instance, but the facts depicted by the images are not property of Google.
Your thoughts, please
Paulo Carvalho
The general opinion on this list has been, for cases where there wasn't
a clear-cut license that answers these questions: We'll use the data if
the copyright owner says we can use it. Bye
Frederik
I recon that the images are copyrighted, not the objects depicted by them.
Hi,
You may find more discussion of this topic on this OSM help page:
https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/710/can-i-use-google-streetview-to-help-create-maps
I see many people agree that we can use the images to access reality. This
does not mean we're using the images themselves, which