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Microstock Photography Forum - General => General Stock Discussion => Topic started by: Drexxle on September 30, 2012, 01:56

Title: Blogger sued by Photographer
Post by: Drexxle on September 30, 2012, 01:56

Just came across this

Interesting and reasonably in depth account and decent coverage of why, and what the law is.

http://www.roniloren.com/blog/2012/7/20/bloggers-beware-you-can-get-sued-for-using-pics-on-your-blog.html (http://www.roniloren.com/blog/2012/7/20/bloggers-beware-you-can-get-sued-for-using-pics-on-your-blog.html)

Not sure if its a first, but hey, know your rights, and know you can use them.

Title: Re: Blogger sued by Photographer
Post by: JPSDK on September 30, 2012, 03:01

Funny enough she is an author (writer) and claims she did not know pictures could be copyrighted.

Title: Re: Blogger sued by Photographer
Post by: digitalexpressionimages on September 30, 2012, 08:08

You kind of missed the boat.

This was posted back in July:

http://www.microstockgroup.com/general-stock-discussion/bloggers-beware-you-can-get-sued-for-using-pics-on-your-blog/msg264611/#msg264611 (http://www.microstockgroup.com/general-stock-discussion/bloggers-beware-you-can-get-sued-for-using-pics-on-your-blog/msg264611/#msg264611)