[LargeFormat] General question

[mark blackman]

Like the Thai one!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Le Heux" <alexlh@funk.org>
To: <largeformat@f32.net>
Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 6:21 PM
Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] General question


> Hi Mark,
>
> I find it unfortunate that many people choose to employ overly broad
> legalese on their websites. Usually they mean no harm, but I think that if
> one bothers with terms of use, one should try to make them fair.
>
> I do have photos on photo.net (two of them! really need to get my hands on
> a good scanner..), it's unclear to me why they don't turn up in a search.
> If you're interested, you can see them at
> http://www.photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=389705
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alex
>
> PS. I used photo.net's terms as an example of less broad, but still
> workable terms. I didn't mean to present them as some kind of "Perfect
> Terms Of Use That Everyone Should Use"
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 06:15:09PM +0100, mark blackman wrote:
> > Fair enough. I notice that you have not chosen to avail yourself of
> > photo.net's terms, in so far as there are no photos on there posted
under
> > the name "Alex Le Heux", so it's all a bit academic, isn't it?
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- >
> > > Hi Mark,
> > >
> > > The fact that something is transmitted worldwide does not mean that I
have
> > > to grant *anyone* an EXCLUSIVE, ROYALTY FREE license to USE my images
or
> > > data in ANY MANNER.
> > >
> > > At least, that's the way I see it. The terms of use on www.photo.net
seem
> > > much more reasonable to me, while still allowing the website to
function
> > > normally and legally on the internet.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Alex
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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> The IP constituency wants to have its cake, eat YOUR cake, get
> perpetual royalties on the word "cake" and then reverse hijack
> cake.com.
>
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