Re: License of oui.txt file?
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 04:44:28PM -0700, Wesley J. Landaker wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 February 2006 16:25, Uwe Hermann wrote:
>> I'm currently packaging a program which uses the oui.txt file from
>> http://standards.ieee.org/regauth/oui/index.shtml
>> I know that some other programs in Debian have such a file, too
>> (e.g. kismet, I think). However, I'm not sure if it can be used
>> freely, I couldn't find a license statement or something.
> It's simply a list of facts, so it's not copyrightable.
Databases are copyrightable in Europe.
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Lionel
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