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You absolutely can copyright lists of facts in most jurisdictions outside the US In the US it is pretty hard[1], but most other jusdictions find that if the li
by nl 4y ago
You absolutely can copyright lists of facts in most jurisdictions outside the US
In the US it is pretty hard[1], but most other jusdictions find that if the list has some "creative" or "work" element (ie, it isn't just a list of everything) then it can be under copyright (eg [2]).
[1] https://www.justia.com/intellectual-property/copyright/lists-directories-and-databases/ https://www.justia.com/intellectual-property/copyright/lists...
[2] https://www.smh.com.au/national/list-makers-on-solid-copyright-footing-20020611-gdfcvn.html https://www.smh.com.au/national/list-makers-on-solid-copyrig...