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Subject: [Leica] Plagiarism vs. Derivation (re. Prince/Abell)
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Sat Nov 29 16:07:51 2008
References: <796o8r$2d97mi@pd2mo1so-svcs.prod.shaw.ca> <F0C056F3-3D30-4080-BDE6-6E32AE1F55BD@embarqmail.com>

How true!
s.

On Nov 29, 2008, at 1:41 PM, Ric Carter wrote:

> I'll bet you a hundred bucks to a clipped toenail that the  
> galleries and museums which tout this artsy farsty bs won't allow  
> you to take a photograph in the gallery, and cite copyright as the  
> reason.
>
> Now, if you will excuse me, I'm going to zerox Lord of the Rings  
> and find me a publisher.
>
> Ric Carter
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/
>
>
>
> On Nov 29, 2008, at 9:38 AM, Ted Grant wrote:
>
>>>> I suppose Richard Prince can get away with is because he's boldly
>> defining a new kind of art: Plagiarism Art.  If this is what it  
>> takes to be
>> an Artist I'm very happy to be something else.>>
>>
>>
>>
>> This Prince fellow?
>>
>> It appears he's nothing but a copy cat and get's away with it  
>> because nobody
>> has taken him serious other than the brainless morons who've paid  
>> the money
>> of a cheats piece of copy cat crap.
>>
>>
>>
>> I would think without hesitation, if he were to try and pull this  
>> off with a
>> KARSH portrait he may well be paying a hefty price of his cheating.
>>
>>
>>
>> Of course there's always Vinnie and Guido when it comes down to  
>> dealing with
>> an out and out cheat who believes he's above the law and flaunts  
>> it in our
>> faces.
>>
>>
>>
>> The other option maybe for other "Photographers to make copy cat  
>> copies of
>> his and claim them as their originals. I bet his lawyers would be  
>> freaking
>> out with glee at the amount of money they'd sue for if it happened.
>>
>>
>>
>> Naw he's just a punk copier who really needs to be taught a  
>> physical lesson
>> he'll never forget and just leave him with all his trash money  
>> he'd never be
>> able to use.
>>
>> Pick your choice of teaching him a lesson!
>>
>> Ted
>>
>> The really really old SOB when it comes to dealing with sh-heads  
>> who act in
>> this fashion.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] Plagiarism vs. Derivation (re. Prince/Abell))
Message from ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] Plagiarism vs. Derivation (re. Prince/Abell))