Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Eric, I think a closer comparison would be if a photo of the room in which your photograph is hanging appears in Good Housekeeping and your photo is clearly visible. Does that violate copyright? Ken - -----Original Message----- From: Eric [mailto:ericm@pobox.com] Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 5:58 AM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: [Leica] Re: Copyright questions Kip: >In the original question, it was noted that the sculpture was owned by a >private party who gave permission for the photograph. Could that owner >make his own photos of the sculpture and sell them? If not, why not? >Or could he use the sculpture in a business that he owns? Replace "sculpture" with "photograph." If you buy a print, are you allowed to make copies of that print and sell them? (No.) Are you allowed to hang the print on your wall? (Yes.) Eric