On 10/03/2008, Oldak Quill oldakquill@gmail.com wrote:
The situation is confusing. If accessing these numbers using SciFinder is the problem (due to user agreements), there are alternative solutions. If claims that the numbers are copyrighted are legitimate, it may be a bigger problem. Aside from the issues of database and collative copyright, how copyrightable is an identifier of the form 74-82-8?
This is one where saying "sue if you feel lucky" is the nuclear option.
- d.