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RE: [OM] model release

Subject: RE: [OM] model release
From: *- DORIS FANG -* <sfsttj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 20:45:29 -0400 (EDT)

On Fri, 14 Aug 1998, Simon E. wrote:

> 
> >What are the rights of (for example) the
> >owner of a vehicle when the vehicle is captured in an image and subsequently
> >used for commercial purposes ?
> 
> I would guess that it depends on (1) which country's laws apply, and (2)
> what the commercial use is - e.g. an advert will infer something about a
> vehicle from its appearance.  If, however, it is incidental to the picture
> (not the main subject) it would not matter, providing it was in a public 
> place.
> 
> Am I correct?

   Not for commercial use. Editorial & Art, no problem, though.

                                *= Doris Fang =*




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