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Subject: [Leica] Another perspective on the new UK orphan works law
From: gerry.walden at me.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Wed, 01 May 2013 20:51:49 +0100
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Very interesting Nathan, and thank you for posting.

Gerry

Gerry Walden
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On 1 May 2013, at 10:46, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> This is from the no. 1 blog on intellectual property legal issues:
> http://ipkitten.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/the-end-of-copyright-as-we-know-it.html
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> One thing to note is that the new EU directive on orphan works (1) does 
> not include photographs except when they are included in other orphan 
> works such as books, and (2) places severe restrictions on how orphan 
> works may be used.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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