From: Larry Kaufman COMCAST NET> Date: 16 jul 2003 Subject: Re: Copyright of game score ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kazuyuki Iwamoto" MY EMAIL NE JP> To: TECHUNIX TECHNION AC IL> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 8:34 AM Subject: Re: Copyright of game score > Hi all. > > For shogi scores,I believe amatuers's scores are generary not copyrighted. > But those of pro's are not. Those scores are considerd to be a propaty of > JSF and its sponsores such as major newpapers who publish the scores.If you > think all shogi scores ARE NOT copyrighted, try publishing pro's sores for > free or at a cost. I 'm sure you will get sued by JSF. > Some people have been publishing Pro game scores right here on this list! Have any of you been sued or even asked not to do this? I guess that you mean "published in Japan". I think this claim to copyright of Pro game scores would not be recognized anywhere else. Larry Kaufman