Don't know if you can do that on hills too? If there's an unnamed hill somewhere I'll call it "Proprietary Peak" and charge people one million pounds to use it. ;-)
Nick -----Jonathan <bigfatfro...@gmail.com> wrote: ----- To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org From: Jonathan <bigfatfro...@gmail.com> Date: 23/10/2013 11:17AM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Mapping climbing routes/areas. Hi Derry, I'm no lawyer, but if the route name was first used in a copyrighted publication and never used before that publication then they *may* have claim to it. Bear in mind that while a route name may not be covered by copyright it may be covered by a trademark!? Jonathan http://bigfatfrog67.me On 23/10/2013 07:43, Derry Hamilton wrote: > Opinions I've seen are that route names are not copyrightable, any > more than road or mountain names. _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
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