Thanks, Mapperz. Sounds like there isn't, then. If one of our data providers
becomes concerned about the app, we'll investigate further.
- pamela

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 7:57 PM, mapperzUK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> The Desktop Version is using Ordnance Survey Data and they do have a
> licence.
>
> The captured route is then used on Google Maps in the browser. There
> is no live tracking.
> So there isn't an issue - is there?
>
> Mapperz [is not a lawyer]
> http://mapperz.blogspot.com/
>
> On Nov 11, 3:24 am, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > I've taken note of the site, thanks.
> > On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 9:17 PM, warden [Andrew Leach - Maps API Guru] <
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > On Nov 6, 12:02 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > > They sell this product commercially and as a client, in order to
> > > > access paid for footage, you are required to go to a password secured
> > > > area which is accessible only to you. In other words; it is not 'open
> > > > to all' as would be necessary for them to be using the Google Maps
> API
> > > > without charge. They do not have the Google Maps API Premier license,
> > > > so it is baffling how they get away with benefiting commercially from
> > > > this without having to pay anything.
> >
> > > > Who should this matter be reported to as it is a serious breach of
> > > > Copyright on several levels (Google/Ordnance Survey/Telemap) etc?
> >
> > > Here is as good a place as any. Pamela will find the post and pass
> > > details on to whoever investigates this sort of thing. It does look
> > > like Routemapper have an OS licence, though.
> >
> > > Andrew
> >
>

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