> I was pointing out that such a claim, however spurious you may think it is, would likely hinge on the claimant's exclusive rights in the compilation. I don't

> I was pointing out that such a claim, however spurious you may think it is, would likely hinge on the claimant's exclusive rights in the compilation. I don't think it is that simple. Yes, you may claim a copyright on whole compilation. But you could as well claim a copyright on some parts within that compilation. Since the compilation is a single document, claiming copyright on some part of it would also be sufficient for a takedown.