Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Taking Photos in Starbucks
From: Andrew Schroter <schroter@optonline.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 20:33:34 -0800
References: <200201281849.KAA16305@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <a05101200b87be97bbed7@[217.0.144.143]>

Why don't we make posters of these photos and picket Starbucks' Headquarters
to show them how stupid they are?
:)
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From: "Matthias Ochs" <matthias.ochs@web.de>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 10:00 PM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Taking Photos in Starbucks


> Hi!
>
> Just thought I'd mention it: I've been taking a lot of shots
> (hundreds) inside cafes or bars here in Europe (Germany, Austria,
> Switzerland, Italy, France, Norway, Denmark, Cezch Rep., Belgium,
> Spain, etc.) and _never_ had anyone tell me not to. In fact I do a
> lot of my portrait work in cafe with my model and myself having a cup
> of coffee while photographing. I guess there is no "Corporate
> policies" there because there ain't no corporation behind these cafes
> like Starbucks.
>
> Good light to you,
>
> Matthias
>
>
> >Mark - I'm not a lawyer, but I play one on the LUG...
> >...I don't believe that they have to show anyone squat - all they have to
> >say is 'you can't take photos here.' It is their store. It is private
> >property. You basically check your rights at the door. Unfortunately.
> >
> >B. D.
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