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Re: [OM] Photoserfs

Subject: Re: [OM] Photoserfs
From: "Dirk Wright" <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 14:56:48 EDT
>
>Dirk Wright replied:
>
>> >>I also find it hard to believe that
>> >>taking a picture of a building and selling it violates their 
>> copyright.
>> >
>> >Head over to Pebble Beach golf course and try taking a picture of 
the 
>> >famous tree...you'll get a lesson in copyright law.
>> 
>> This has absolutely *nothing* to do with copyright law. Pebble Beach 
is 
>> a PRIVATE golf course. They can make up whatever rules they want to 
>> about photography. Not only that, no one can get a copyright on a 
tree!
>
>But they can on a logo and the tree has become the logo for Pebble 
Beach.
>

The logo is NOT the tree. The logo is trademarked and copyrighted, not 
the tree!

Be seeing you.


Dirk Wright

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