Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/24

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Subject: [Leica] Free photos
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 20:35:45 +0530
References: <CA+yJO1BncM5MGSPKHvT9nUdh8gd4ya_b5T1T9vJ6a0Up02mA4w@mail.gmail.com> <7CEE7C73-EBA3-44CA-B3A3-0EB6440EC7B3@frozenlight.eu>

I agree 100% with Nathan - we are usually very blind to our own
offenses. Stealing from Adobe is no different from stealing from one
of us, or, indeed, from music and movie copyright owners.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 11:32 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:
> Well, a lot of people on this list will happily violate IP as well as long 
> as it belongs to some big corporation that is pricing its wares 
> "unfairly". Our respect for IP is selective; we become outraged when a 
> photograph is ripped off, but we are quite prepared to use unofficial 
> copies of Adobe products, and we generally do not care about, say, 
> trademarks, at all.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>
> YNWA
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> On Jan 24, 2014, at 2:50 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
>> PESO:
>>
>> The next generation has no respect for copyright or permission to use
>> photos.  If everyone expects all intellectual content to be free, no one
>> will be able to make a living with intellectual content so there will be 
>> no
>> intellectual content to share.  Can they not see this?
>>
>> http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/01/the-2-teenagers-who-run-the-wildly-popular-twitter-feed-historyinpics/283291/#disqus_thread
>>
>> Tina
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>> --
>> Tina Manley
>> http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com
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Replies: Reply from george.imagist at icloud.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] Free photos)
Reply from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Free photos)
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Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Free photos)