[Leica] Hove

[don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)]

Steve,
Hove is an English company and I don't believe that Marc is licensed
to practice law in England.  Additionally, the company in question has
gone througth bankruptcy so owns the books without having to
compensate the creative talent.  Different countries, different legal
arrangements.

On 9/24/07, Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:
>
> On Sep 23, 2007, at 10:36 PM, Marc James Small wrote:
>
> > At 12:26 AM 9/24/2007, G Hopkinson wrote:
> >
> > >For example the 50 1.4
> > >asph. I hope that some agency does pick up the Hove titles as
> > >there is a wealth of Leica content in them  >
> > There are several on the LUG who were royally cheated by Hove.  I
> > hope that some agency drives the folks who continue producing my
> > works without paying me to actually pay me what I am owed, as small
> > as it is.
>
> hi Marc, I thought you were a lawyer...
>
>
> why are you bringing it here?
>
> Steve
>
>
>
> >
> > Pardon me.  I was cheated out of around $US 3,009 or more:  I
> > probably will never know the entire amount as British Bankruptcy
> > Law prevents me from learning the sales.  And they GO ON selling my
> > book without trying to account for it to me or to my co-author?
> >
> > Hove and its successor are Evil, Evil, Evil.  An offer of five
> > cents on the dollar would have been interesting.  Instead, they
> > filed bankruptcy and have gone on selling books without any regard
> > for royalties!
> >
> > These people are thieves and those with a regard for decency ought
> > to cut them, dead.
> >
> > Marc
> >
> >
> > msmall@aya.yale.edu
> > Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir!
> >
> >
> >
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Don
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