On 01/04/11 21:51, bob catchpole wrote: > > Are you sure you know what you're talking about?
Yes. "[...]early in the history of photography, there was a series of judicial decisions that could well have changed the course of photography substantially. Courts were asked whether the photographer, amateur or professional, required permission before he could capture and print whatever image he wanted. Their answer was no.[^31] The arguments in favor of requiring permission will sound surprisingly familiar. The photographer was "taking" something from the person or building whose photograph he shot - pirating something of value.[...]" http://www.jus.uio.no/sisu/free_culture.lawrence_lessig/plain.txt - Rob.
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