Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/27

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Subject: [Leica] National trust photography rules
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Wed Jul 27 13:28:21 2005
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On this end, anything and everything can be material evidence. Like  
that ending warehouse scene in the first Indiana Jones, one can kiss  
whatever they had a long goodbye.


Slobodan Dimitrov
Studio G-8, AGCC
http://sdimitrovphoto.com



On Jul 27, 2005, at 11:58 AM, Steve Unsworth wrote:

> I went to a National Trust property in the UK the other day and had to
> sign a document to obtain a photography permit. It was only when I got
> home that I read it properly and found the following clauses...
>
> "I assign to the National Trust the entire copyright worldwide of
> previously unpublished photographs for the full period of copyright  
> and
> all extensions and renewals of it, and confirm that the National Trust
> shall be duly credited as owner of copyright."
>
> So it appears that I have signed away the copyright of anything I
> photographed to the National Trust.
>
> Is it just me, or does this seem a little draconian?
>
> Steve
>
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