On Mon, 01 Jan 2007 17:18:50 -0600, Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Jan 2007 12:59:13 +0000, Peter Hayes wrote:
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>> The use of the "BBC News" logo is suspect as it confers inappropriate
>> authority to the item, and should be removed. Replace it with a link to
>> the BBC's news site within the caption.
>
> And it violates the BBC's trademark.
>
>> Flawed journalism aside, the use of the images falls within "fair use"
>> provisions, so other than the mis-use of the "BBC News" logo I fail to
>> see your problem.
>
> Using a work entirely does not fall under fair use, otherwise "real"
> newspapers wouldn't need copyright permission to re-use images from the AP
> or Routers. What's more is that he altered and created a derived work of
> the image. That is most certainly NOT fair use.
Looks like Roy Schestowitz has gone MIA again.
There seems to be a pattern developing here.
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