El Martes, 5 de Agosto de 2008, Matthias Julius escribió: > Well, if reading a road sign from a picture is creating a derived work > of that picture than looking up a word in a dictionary also creates a > derived work of that dictionary.
Not really.
The issue here is that the road sign is not covered by any copyrights, but the
G StreetView image *is*.
Google *can* file a suit if you copy the street sign, as their lawyers firmly
believe that photographs taken automatically by a car can and are protected
by copyright.
Cheers,
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The solution of this problem is trivial and is left as an exercise for the
reader.
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