Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That all depends on what the union contract states.... > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of GERALD > HAUSSLER > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 5:49 PM > To: leica-users; rdandcb > Subject: [Leica] newspaper bylines > > > > rick; > > i'm still playing catch up from the weekend, but wanted to > make a point about bylines in newspapers. i've had a few > shots appear in the local (san francisco) papers, but they > do not run my byline. (_forget_ money!) i was always told it > was a union thing. > anybody know ? > > best > jerry haussler > > >Who should I sue? The paper, the parents or the six year old? > >The action photos I take end up on coffee cups, T shirts, posters, > >calendars, etc, all without my permission, and I'm not that > fussed if > >its for personal use, but reproducing a photo in a newspaper is > >another thing, to my mind. > >How's about I ask them for a fee equalling my reprint price x the > >paper's circulation? >