[Leica] Flickr and Photographers

[Richard Man]

I bet the problem is that Flickr has a Creative Common if you don't specify
one by default :-)

On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 9:33 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
wrote:

> Your legal rights are completely independent of whether or not you put a
> copyright statement or watermarks on the photos. If you post the photo on
> the web, by default you own the copyright unless you explicitly choose
> Creative Commons or some other non-traditional licensing. There is no
> requirement to register the copyright either, which is makes this right
> different from other IP rights such as trademarks or patents. However, if
> you want to bring legal action against an infringer, then the copyright
> must be registered (this applies to the US, may be different in other
> jurisdictions).
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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> On 27 Nov 2014, at 23:51, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote:
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> > I do not use Flickr, but this is a non-issue per se: just mark your
> photos
> > copyright to yourself or if you creative common, just make sure that it's
> > non-commercial use.
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Lluis Ripoll <
> > lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Leo,
> >>
> >> Thank you again! I will take a look on it, I know something about it but
> >> not enough.
> >>
> >> Have a happy Thanksgiving Day!
> >> Lluis
> >>
> >>
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> >> El 27/11/2014, a las 23:35, Leowesson <leowesson at gmail.com> escribió:
> >>
> >>> Lluis,
> >>>
> >>> I think that the best, cheapest and most secure site is SmugMug.
> >>>
> >>> Leo Wesson
> >>> leowesson.com
> >>>
> >>>> On Nov 27, 2014, at 16:52, Lluis Ripoll <
> >> lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank you Leo, I will take a look to other Services but what I will do
> >> in the meantime is put my watermark still more visible ... and ugly...
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers
> >>>> Lluis
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