Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- -----Original Message----- From: Ted Grant Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 11:01 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] model releases etc. - -:> Hi Sam, I would be very prudent shooting in - -:> the Canadian Province of Quebec regarding - -:> model releases and the uses you pointed out - -:> where a model release isn't required. - -:> I'm sure a LUG member of Quebec will respond - -:> here shortly. - -:> But there was a court case, last year?, where - -:> a photographer was sued, certainly hauled into - -:> court, for using a photograph in some simple - -:> situation and did not have the release of the - -:> person in the photo. - -:> Hopefully, a Quebecois will fill in the - -:> details on this court case and how the outcome - -:> reads... but take care if you're publishing - -:> any "people pictures" taken in Quebec. - -:> This only applies to Quebec and not the rest - -:> of Canada. Ted, So the whole model release was concerning this case in Quebec?