On Friday 14 March 2008 19:33:38 Stefan Kuhn wrote: > On Friday 14 March 2008 17:29:47 Craig James wrote: > > Christoph Steinbeck wrote: > > > I thought I'd bring this up on the Blue Obelisk list. While legally > > > probably in a grey zone, it is still interesting in terms of integrity > > > and respect for the achievements of others: > > > > > > A company called InfoCom, located in Arizona, advertises a product > > > called iBioTech , which by all evidence is identical with Bioclipse. > > > They say their iBioTech product has a plugin for chemoinformatics call > > > “bc_cdk� (surprise :-)) and one called “bc_jmol� for 3D > > > visualization. > > > > > > Read more at > > > http://www.steinbeck-molecular.de/steinblog/ > > > > I am not a lawyer, but I'm quite sure if there is no license, then the > > material is automatically copyrighted under United States and > > international law, and nobody but the author(s) can distribute it. You > > don't have to put in license or copyright notices -- copyright is the > > default. > > Correct. But Bioclipse carries a licence, doesn't it. The question would be > if "their" product does so as well. > Couldn't we just email Apple? The call it iBioTech after all, and I am sure > Apple would blow them away... Just in case: Here a ;-) is needed. I would say we shouldn't cate too much about it. If they don't offer anything in addition, they won't sell much. In any case, it's a nice proof the Bioclipse concept works. Stefan > > > If the situation is as you describe (no notices), then it's not a "gray > > zone" at all. > > > > Craig > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Blueobelisk-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/blueobelisk-discuss
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