Re: [Wikimedia-l] UK confirms that copies of public domain images do not create a new copyright

2015-12-15 Thread Tito Dutta
That's interesting. On 15 December 2015 at 15:32, David Gerard wrote: > The NPG may be *less than delighted*: > > news: http://www.communia-association.org/2015/12/04/1761/ > PDF: > https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/481194/c-notice-201401.pdf > > > Are dig

[Wikimedia-l] UK confirms that copies of public domain images do not create a new copyright

2015-12-15 Thread David Gerard
The NPG may be *less than delighted*: news: http://www.communia-association.org/2015/12/04/1761/ PDF: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/481194/c-notice-201401.pdf Are digitised copies of older images protected by copyright? Simply creating a copy of an i