In a message dated 9/28/00 7:05:44 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Actually, to split hairs here (since this has been explained numerous
times
on usenet (once by Mr. Dancey himself)) - IF you used an identical or
substantially similar "stats block" it would be derivative. If you "mixed
up" the stats and called them something else, like "armor rating" for "AC"
and "Hits" for "Hit Points", then NONE of it would be derivative. See
Palladium and Mayfair for examples of how this has been marketed. >>
There is no splitting of hairs with my example, since this is not what I
described, though your comments are valid.
Mark Arsenault
President, Gold Rush Entertainment, Inc.
(Gilded Crest | Golden Pillar Publishing | Gold Rush Games)
PO Box 2531 Elk Grove, CA 95759 | http://www.goldrushg.com
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