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Re:Ask HN: Dealing with a competitor who is scraping my cont... by oliwarner on Tuesday August 21, 2018 @07:26AM (#17808662)
Should be recognised that not all data is eligible for copyright. "Facts" is a broad category of exemption with strange case law. It may be relevant here if the data being scraped is available elsewhere.
Re:Ask HN: Dealing with a competitor who is scraping my cont... by ATsch on Tuesday August 21, 2018 @08:31AM (#17808953)
Note also that in some places, databases are explicity exempt from this "facts" exemption if you made considerable effort in compiling the database. (IANAL)
Re:Ask HN: Dealing with a competitor who is scraping my cont... by blantonl on Tuesday August 21, 2018 @08:25AM (#17808916)