Sinclair ZX80 / ZX81 / Z88 Forums

Just to be absolutely sure, as per the existing arrangements, I should be able to charge for my software, unless explicitly charging from the ROM, as per Cliff Lawson's words : "Naturally I imagine that some emulator writers want to charge a shareware fee for the code they have written and we have ...

The Spectrum Next apparently has permission from Sky. I can’t find anything on their own site, but this news article mentions it (search for “Sky In-Home Service Limited”). Mark Thank you I'll try to contact them directly; maybe they are willing to share some information or contact from Sky

As far as I know, there have been no changes to the arrangements to date. The current owner (Sky) can change their mind at any time. However, as Amstrad and then Sky have not had a problem with the ZX Spectrum ROM code (as listed in my earlier reply) being distributed with emulators in the past (wh...

Sky bought Amstrad, hence Sky owns the copyright of the ZX Spectrum 16k/48k/+ ROMs, the 128k ROMs, the +2 ROMs and the +2A/+2B/+3/+3B ROMs. See also this site (especially the link to here ) and the Wikipedia article on Amstrad . Since then, Sky Group has been taken over. See this Wikipedia article ...

Hi everyone I would like to check with you about the rights to the 48K. Would anyone have up-to-date information about the copyright owner? Or did anyone have any recent experience obtaining the rights? The old Amstrad topic is 20 years old. Wos has some information from 2010. A website from a coupl...