On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 08:02:44AM +0000, Tristan Greaves wrote: > I'm taking a look at packaging the game Cluedome: > > http://www.cluedome.com/ > > I'm wondering if there are any copyright concerns. The game advertises itself > as a clone, and the source ships with an example game rules rule and image -- > which match that of the board came Clue/Cluedo. > > For example: Same layout, and characters such as Mrs White, Professor Plum...
Yeah, those names are probably trademarked as well as the images and everything else copyrighted, so re-distributing any of that is likely to be troublesome. > One option would be to NOT include those two data files in the package, but > then it would not be a particularly user friendly installation. Producing unencumbered data files would seem to be the best option. - Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
