Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] copyright violation
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 09:21:39 -0700
References: <3.0.6.32.20030428082049.007ae750@POP6.sympatico.ca>

Dan

In one word:  Prozac.

Jerry

Dan C wrote:

> I have found myself in a situation where someone in Turkey has copied
> several of my photographs, incorporated them into his artwork, and is
> claiming them to be his own work.  He denies copying my work, essentially
> implying that I stole the images from him.   I have the original negatives
> and outtakes, etc., and it would be obvious at a glance to a judge or jury
> that I am the original photographer.
>
> However, I live in Canada, and it seems totally impractical for me to
> travel to Turkey and argue in front of a Turkish court (in Turkish) my case.
>
> He is ignoring my emails now, his ISP (Turkish) claims they can do nothing
> without order from Turkish court, and the ISP of another site (Turkish)
> where his images appear have ignored my emails.
>
> Can someone suggest some action that I can take that can resolve this
> situation?
>
> Dan C.
>
> NO ARCHIVE
>
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