Weblog von Harald Müller

The District Court in Jerusalem enforced a Creative Commons license in photographs owned by amateur photographers who uploaded them to the Internet photos sharing site Flickr. The photographs were incorporated in a book without informing the rights holders, without securing their consent, and without giving them credit^.

District Ct. of Jerusalem, 6.1.2011, Case No. CA 3560/09, CA 3561/09 Weiterlesen

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Just came across this news item.. 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/law/2010/nov/25/bbc-archive-online-access-law

"A simple change in the law could open up online access to the BBC's archives:
The cost of clearing rights to a treasure trove of programming is prohibitive, but a short enabling bill could put that right" Weiterlesen