Re: Do you feel lucky?

[Terry <terry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I  remember some time ago when the good o'l US Parks department got the idea 
that they where going to start charging people for the right to sell photos 
of places like Yellowstone and Arches, don't know what ever happened there, 
but I've never gotten a bill.
Terry M
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> PF'rs,
>
> Check this out:
>
> http://newurbanist.blogspot.com/2005/01/copyrighting-of-public-space.html
>   Read the email responses to the topic too.
>
> Sorry if this is another worn out topic but maybe some new thoughts. The
> question is again -  (in the U.S.) can police prevent anyone from taking
> a picture on/off public property?  I understand that a government could
> retain a copyright for citizens. I'm told that the entire Millennium
> Park in Chicago is copyrighted.
>
> I set up my tripod there and made pictures unmolested by the cops - was
> I just lucky?
>
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