Nice to see you liked it Bob. This picture was taken for my wife's best
friend. There is a lot of related to that logo. That encyclopedia made love
photography so much. It was my inspiration when I was a kid. Hyperfocal
distance, aperture, long exposure correction, bw development, I learnt
everything from it. That's why. But yes, it's true. I'll delete it today.
Best wishes,
Dave
On Saturday, June 29, 2013, Bob Whitmire wrote:
> As someone currently in the throes of a copyright infringement case on the
> complainant side, I highly recommend nothing whatever that smacks of
> trademark or copyright infringement, no matter how innocent. You'd be
> surprised how hard the legal beagles for companies such as Time can bite.
>
> it _might_ be possible in this case to claim fair use because you're
> making one of your photos look like a Life cover and not offering it for
> sale, but it's uncertain at best, and could cost a _lot_ of money to find
> out. (If you're doing that for a client, Time lawyers will shred you
> without compunction unless you get permission.)
>
> --Bob Whitmire
> Registered Neanderthal
>
> On Jun 27, 2013, at 7:49 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
> > I think you're treading on thin ice. I'm sure that Time, Inc (the
> > trademark holder for LIFE <http://life.time.com/>) would not be amused
> > at your use of their logo. But your photos are nice as always.
>
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