[talk-au] repurcussions of IceTV decision

[John Smith]

This finally made it to slashdot.org today:

http://yro.slashdot.org/story/10/02/14/0857256/Australian-Judge-Rules-Facts-Cannot-Be-Copyrighted?from=rss

Complete with some discussions on what this may mean for various data sets:

http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/FCA/2010/44.html
http://www.dilanchian.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=601:telstra-loses-as-copyright-blowback-continues&catid=23:ip&Itemid=114
http://www.smartcompany.com.au/intellectual-property/20100212-sensis-loses-case-to-protect-copyright-of-yellow-pages-and-white-pages.html