I though you just had to put © just before your name to make a work copyright? No registration necessary. > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:owner-photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of steves > Sent: 10 June 2004 19:09 > To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students > Subject: Re: Gallery of 2004-06-05 Copyright issues > > > It seems apparent, David, that you don't have any registered copyrights. > > S. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Dyer-Bennet" <dd-b@xxxxxxxx> > To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" > <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 2:06 PM > Subject: Re: Gallery of 2004-06-05 Copyright issues > > > > steves <sgshiya@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > > > Copyright is a right, a right of law. The photographer owns > the rights > for > > > 70 years. After that time, the estate or photographer (read principle > > > artist, author, etc.) has the option to renew that copyright. > > > > Nope. The basic law now is the life of the creator *plus* 70 years > > (stuff created for a corporation under a work-for-hire agreement is a > > fixed term, and longer). > > -- > > David Dyer-Bennet, <mailto:dd-b@xxxxxxxx>, <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/> > > RKBA: <http://noguns-nomoney.com/> <http://www.dd-b.net/carry/> > > Pics: <http://dd-b.lighthunters.net/> > <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/SnapshotAlbum/> > > Dragaera/Steven Brust: <http://dragaera.info/> > > > > > > >
