> If she can afford a horse, she can probably afford a lawyer. Lawyers are cheaper than that. About the price of a horse's arse, I think.
Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Sandy Harris > Sent: 02 July 2008 15:46 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Slightly OT: Ethical use of photos, horse show venues > > Unless it is "work for hire", the photographer owns the copyright. > > However, before acting to enforce that, I'd have a look at > the contracts > involved and Canadian law. > > It seems clear you win on the copyright issue, but if it > comes to court > or even if you just make her mad, she might be able to hassle you on > questions of model release. You have photos of her or her kid. Have > you got a model release? Does the contract she signed to enter the > show cover you? What is the law on photos in a public place, and is > a show a public place, and so on? > > If she can afford a horse, she can probably afford a lawyer. She may > be able to be extremely annoying on such issues, even if her case > has no actual merit. I'd check that before contacting Facebook or > taking other action. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
