>Steve wrote:
>
>"The feat name when I use it isn't derivative of the
>SRD because it's from Tome and Blood and isn't even in
>the SRD"
>
>Youre missing my point, which is waht I was afraid of.
>
>Ofcourse Tome and Blood isnt in the SRD.
>
>WotC can create D&D material without the OGL.
>
>You cant.
>
>So if you reference a new feat--because you must be
>relying on the mechanics of the game as detailed in
>the SRD even if the feat itself is not in the SRD--it
>is derivative and thus covered by teh OGL. And since
>you dont have the right to contribute that material as
>it is copyright WotC in Tome and Blood you cant
>contribute it. Thus, you would be in violation of the
>license.

but "Divine Might" can't be copyrighted, and i rather doubt it's a 
trademark [and if it is, it's unclaimed in the source material, so 
you can at least argue that you infringed unwittingly--but that's a 
separate issue].
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