Even *I* know about :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feist_P...ephone_Service
Quote:
Feist Publications, Inc., v. Rural Telephone Service Co., 499 U.S. 340 (1991),[1] commonly called Feist v. Rural, is an important United States Supreme Court case establishing that information alone without a minimum of original creativity cannot be protected by copyright.
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I don't see how a timezone database is different ...
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