[mythtv-users] Zap2it Labs Shutting Down?

Chris Petersen lists at forevermore.net
Wed Jun 20 18:04:35 UTC 2007


Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> Of course it doesn't mean that.  If you post it, *someone* can scrape
> it, if they're motivated enough.  Raw factual directory data (which
> this is) isn't copyrightable anyway; Feist v Rural makes that pretty
> clear.  If there's *creative* writing in the episode descriptions, then
> maybe, but IANAL.

Show names, episode titles, etc. are all copyright to the respective tv
networks that own them.  They license use of these names to TMS, who can
then sell them at whatever price the market can bear.

-Chris

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