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Old 07-18-2019, 11:53 AM   #241
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Default Re: The 2019 Digital W23 Speculation and Discussion Thread

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Originally Posted by Proteus View Post
...what if SJGames were to offer, for example, PDF conversions of Chaosium's Pulp Cthulhu material? You'd write it such that it required the original volume to run, and the license would limit format to PDF so that you wouldn't be competing with the originator's core rules on game-store shelves.
That seems like a complicated approach, when HP Lovecraft's work is in the public domain, presumably allowing SJG to publish GURPS Yog-Sothothery or whatever without dealing with another company.
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