Re: FN-FORUM: photos - used without permission

date posted 25th January 2006 20:37

On Wednesday 25 Jan 2006 9:02 pm, James Firth wrote:

> That is, if they don't have a half decent lawyer themselves. In the ev=
ent
> that they do remove the picture on receipt of your letter, they could t=
hen
> claim that the copyright owner was not clearly identified from the site
> that they acquired it from (hard to disprove), and that they had mistak=
enly
> assumed it was in the public domain.

Why would anyone assume that it was in the public domain?