On 10 Nov 2009, at 15:30, David Earl wrote: > On 10/11/2009 15:02, Richard Mann wrote: >> But simply reproducing their name or logo to represent them is just >> free advertising, and they'd be laughed out of court. > > Rubbish. It's their property and they can decide who uses it and > where. They may well not have any objection, but if they did, you'd > be wilfully infringing their copyright. > > All we have to do is ask. If they say no, they mean it. If they say > yes, fine. It wouldn't surprise me if they ask for a license fee > though. I would certainly be interesting to see what they say.
The problem they will have is that we are asking them to release it CCBYSA which would negate all their rights to it in future - as such I think they will say 'no'. I do have to agree with Dave though, that we do probably have to ask. Anyone fancy doing that? Regards, Peter > > David > _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
