[TML] Copyright issues

[Garry Ward]

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From: "Joseph Paul" <josephnjody at sbcglobal.net>
To: "The Traveller Mailing List" <tml at travellercentral.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 2:58 PM
Subject: Re: [TML] Copyright issues


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> <snip of explanation about preparing for copyright case>
> Wasn't D&D itself a derivation of a minis game called Chainmail?
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> Bruce Johnson
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> Wasn't Chainmail owned by TSR?
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Yes, to both.

Originally TSR stood for Tactical Studies Research and was focused on 
historical miniatures war gaming. Chainmail was a medieval/dark ages knights 
vs barbarians rule set, then they added another book that had the magic and 
fantasy monsters.

Garry
> Joseph Paul
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