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Subject: [Leica] Re: Eggleston copyright
From: bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Fri Feb 25 16:54:39 2005

If you put a picture of anyone's copyrighted image anywhere without
specific permission, you are indeed violating their copyright. You do
not, however, need permission to post a photo of God taken in a public
place - as long as you are not using it for commercial purposes. ;-)

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
George Lottermoser
Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 3:13 PM
To: lug@leica-users.org
Subject: [Leica] Re: Eggleston copyright


> My question is this:  if I put the picture on, say,
> a 
> blog site, would that be a copyright infringement?  Also, would it be
OK 
> to 
> post any pictures I took of him without his permission?

in both cases ask the photographer first?

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