I'm rather astonished that they credit you but don't pay. Likely some
ignorant campaign youngster who think he's doing right. It would be
interesting to know how he found you but he's likely a local who has
seen your work in the shops.
Incidentally, there's another Maine image farther down the page that is
not credited to anyone. Is that yours too?
Chuck Norcutt
On 6/18/2013 7:10 AM, Bob Whitmire wrote:
> Hum.
>
> Go here:
>
> http://mittromneycentral.com
>
> Then, under categories, go to Maine and click, or just click here:
>
> http://mittromneycentral.com/category/states/maine/
>
> Scroll leisurely down the page until you come to a photograph of a certain
> lighthouse all of you have seen many times. Notice there is a photo credit.
> Be advised that at no time and under no circumstances did I give permission
> for this photo to be used, nor have I signed a contract or been paid a
> royalty fee.
>
> An attorney I know has recommended a good copyright attorney who lives in the
> area, but I know that's going to be expensive. She also recommended I contact
> mittromneycentral and demand the photo be taken down, and if they comply
> that's probably the best I can hope for.
>
> I know some of you have at least studied this phenomenon before, and I
> thought I'd come here first.
>
>
> --Bob Whitmire
> Registered Neanderthal
>
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