Thanks for the input, Jonathan. By the way, do you have personal experience with Rick Shera? Thanks again!
On Jan 12, 9:43 am, "Jonathan Hunt" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, January 12, 2011 9:19 am, .Net2Php wrote: > > If site-a is scraping site-b (in such a way that site-a is not causing > > an overload on site-b's servers), then displaying the scraped > > information on site-a, wherein site-a is not claiming the scraped > > information to be its own (e.g. site-b is cited as the source, linked > > to it, etc.), would site-a be doing anything illegal? Assume both > > sites are owned and operated in New Zealand. > > It depends on what license is attached to the content on site B. > Presumably if there's not an explicit license to copy then the default is > All Rights Reserved. NZ has some exceptions for education and personal > use. > > Seehttp://www.med.govt.nz/templates/Page____7290.aspx > andhttp://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1994/0143/latest/DLM345634.... > > > In connection to my question, does anyone here know of a lawyer that > > specializes in intellectual property rights, etc. here in NZ? > > Thttp://groups.google.com/hanks! > > Try Rick Shera, > @lawgeeknzhttp://www.lojo.co.nz/index.php/page/ourpeople/pi_contactid/54 > > Regards > Jonathan > > --http://huntdesign.co.nz -- NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected]
