[Dark Knight]

Putting it on the internet is not the problem.

Another scientist accessing the information, and using it WITHOUT giving the source of his "discovery" is the problem.

It is a similar phenomenon to plagerism.

Ain't tech grand?

DK

[RadioAstronomer]

Actually, much of what is posted on the internet, including pictures, has either a copyright or a trademark.

[Lonesome in Massachussets]

I'm with DK. This is as if Kepler had announced his three laws of planetary motion without acknowledging Tycho's observations.