In response to my recent post about Overstock.com and their claim that they were out of stock of books that hadn’t been published yet, my father sent me this:
Archive for » August 13th, 2008«
Don’t try to take a studio portrait to Wal-Mart and scan it to make some prints. According to Wal-Mart "Copyright lasts forever. It’s the law." This is what one customer was told when trying to make prints of an 80 year old photo of her dead grandmother.
Read more stories about this problem in "100 years old / Discuss" on flickr.
Category: copyright, phtotgraphy
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