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Re: Copyright infringment and "Fair use" of digital images...
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Re: Copyright infringment and "Fair use" of digital images...
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Re: Copyright infringment and "Fair use" of digital images...
Hi Seymore, The copyright agreement was really simple. It says that I retain copyright and the artist has unlimited use of the images but excludes resale in any form. This gives the artist the freedom of use he's looking for while protecting my copyright, so everyone's happy. I was paid up-front for the shooting and… -
Re: Copyright infringment and "Fair use" of digital images...
Hi Seymore, How about faxing your aggrements and having them signed and faxed/mailed back to you? It is my understanding from researching the government's website that there's a difference between a copyright statement and a copyright agreement. That website (included in Angelo's thread) is particularly helpful on the… -
Re: Copyright infringment and "Fair use" of digital images...
The only distinction I see - and I too am a photographer not a lawyer but have read quite a bit on the topic - is that "theft" is a violation of criminal law where "copyright infringement" is a violation of civil law. Both are illegal, as any lawyer should be able to tell him. A friend of mine in the Federal Copyright… -
Re: Copyright infringment and "Fair use" of digital images...
Hey Angelo, Actually, I really do know what you mean, and this forum isn't a waste of time in the slightest. In fact, I had a copyright issue this week with an artist I work with. We agreed on a simple usage statement and it further depened our valuable professional relationship. It's just hard seeing folks get so worked…
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