Presenting Mathematical Concepts on the World Wide Web
Intellectual Property Rights ... and Wrongs

At least minimal creativity is required.

Hard work alone is not enough to gain copyright protection.

Examples:

• A list of parts for a child's toy is probably not subject to copyright.
  • A sheet of instructions for assembling a toy from its parts may be subject to copyright.
• A complete telephone white pages is not subject to copyright.
  • A categorized yellow pages directory may be subject to copyright.
  • A web-site that provides the means for searching a white pages database may be subject to copyright.