Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tim Atherton wrote: > > There has been quite a bit of discussion on other Pro photog lists. > > basically, it seems Yahoo are going for a complete grab of rights from > anyone who has images on Geocities (a lot of photographers and artists). > And, when they unilaterally changed the agreement, they won't allow you to > get onto your site to modify it or remove your images, without accepting the > agreement. > > Most likely totally illegal, especially in terms of copyright law, but the > possession is 9/10's of the law! > > Most users seem pretty mad about this. > > Tim A So if you have a stack of prints in someones closet and someone buys the house they can keep the prints and sell then to the highest bidder? I would think that could be contested. Mark Rabiner