Content in Other Language Translated into English

Discussion in 'Legal Issues' started by kjmalc, Mar 30, 2008.

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    I just want to know if the Content in Other Language Translated into English would it be consider a copywriting?

    Like,

    Mexican, Italian website translate to English using the Google, altavista translator.

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    kjmalc, Mar 30, 2008 IP
  2. Ikki

    Ikki Peon

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    In my personal opinion, yes it is. You're only changing the language but the content's idea remains the same.
     
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    RectangleMan Notable Member

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    Yes it's still protected by copyright law.
     
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    Thanks for the response but can you site where I can read that copyright law on content translation....
     
    kjmalc, Mar 30, 2008 IP
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    tobycoke Well-Known Member

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    http://copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/p08_berne_convention

     
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    kjmalc, Mar 30, 2008 IP