[mythtvnz] [Fwd: Sky Television: Infringement of rights]

Steve Hodge stevehodge at gmail.com
Wed Mar 17 00:14:11 GMT 2010


On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 7:41 AM, James Gray <james6.0 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Somebody needs to take this through court, IANAL but an EPG is a
> collection of facts, which can't be copyrighted in itself.
>

Some of the EPG information is factual: date, time, content advisories,
episode title etc. But stuff like the program descriptions is not. Copying
those is probably infringement (note: IANAL either).

Cheers,
Steve
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