On Jul 13, 2006, at 11:08, DagT wrote:
> Just to keep your minds off politics .-)
>
> After some detective work, and help from the Norwegian community at
> www.foto.no, I found the painter, and he admitted that he had
> downloaded my picture and used it, but he refused to take the picture
> down and claimed that he was a not a very good painter and therefore
> his painting was not a copy of my picture. He said that he would
> sell it if someone wanted it and that I could by it if I wanted to.
>
My opinion: If the artist is holding onto the painting for himself
("personal use"???), then "no harm, no foul". But if he is intending
to SELL it, you are entitled to a large share, if not ALL of the
money - since it is really your image.
Good luck!
-Charles
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