It might seem ridiculous to you, but knowing one's legal options before making a video that may be critical of an organization that has already declined to support you means making sure your ducks are in a row, because we don't want to have to take it down or take someone's threats seriously.
For example, if the store's logo is printed on it, and I show the logo, could they come after us on a technicality? -- Rhett. http://www.weatherlight.com/greentime http://www.weatherlight.com/freetime > I think this is a little ridiculous, however having said that, there > *are* things on a receipt that *may* be an issue. For example, > coupons, advertisements and store promotions. > > Michael > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "J. Rhett Aultman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> >> In light of what I mentioned about Whole Foods, I'm curious about >> something. What is the legal status of a sales receipt or the > information >> printed on it? Can it be argued to contain copyrighted or protected >> information? Is it a public document? Is it *mine* once I have it? > Does >> display of one fall under fair use? >> >> -- >> Rhett. >> >> http://www.weatherlight.com/greentime >> http://www.weatherlight.com/freetime >> > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
