[Google Maps API v2] Re: Accessing Google Maps from a Proprietary Desktop App

I'm pretty sure the answer is no. Must be freely available.

On Oct 29, 12:00 am, rfnel <riaanf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Everybody
>
> I have a quick question regarding Google Maps and legal issues.
>
> Say I have a desktop application which accesses a database containing
> information about companies.  I'd like to add a button that opens up
> Google Maps in the user's browser and displays the location of a
> company, determined using the company address stored in the database.
>
> Since I'm not embedding Google Maps in the application and, and only
> accessing it via a web browser will I be allowed to do this without
> having to pay any royalties to Google?  Keep in mind that the
> application will be sold.
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> Regards,
> RF Nel

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