On Sun, 25 Sep 2005 12:36:30 -0400 Doug Meerschaert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When is someone required to declare a copyright notice on Open > Gaming > Content they did not author? Is this something left to the grey > areas of > copyright law -- ie, only when "a significant change tanamount to > the > creation of a new derivitive work" or something, or is there an > easier > standard? > > If someone just copies text from an Open Gaming Content PDF and > distributes > it, are they required to update Section 15 with their own > information? Does > the answer change if they make layout changes or small edits?
I'd say if you made any changes at all to the words (adding any, subtracting any, rearranging any for clarity or what have you) then it's no longer the original work but something new that you've created, and it needs a Section 15 update. Spike Y Jones _______________________________________________ Ogf-l mailing list Ogf-l@mail.opengamingfoundation.org http://mail.opengamingfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/ogf-l