Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/31

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Street photography
From: "Tim Spragens" <t.spragens@cityweb.de>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 20:07:54 +0100

> From: John Brownlow <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
> 
> France (and Quebec) are pretty unique in this. In any case it is the
> publisher not the photographer who risks getting sued (the
> photographer has no money!). However, in those territories it's a real
> problem. Elsewhere the rules are pretty much as they have always been.
> Henri should move!

Johnny, on the web you are your own publisher, and defending a 
suit would be a pain if you had money or no. I don't know the laws, 
and haven't been in a position to test them, but I may at most any 
time.

Anyone out there well versed in French law, and this one in 
particular?


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Tim Spragens
http://www.borderless-photos.com