plasma wallpapers

Jonathan Riddell jr at jriddell.org
Thu Mar 12 12:31:37 UTC 2015


On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 01:20:35PM +0100, Martin Klapetek wrote:
>    However do you know how it is with property licenses when used as
>    backgrounds?

It varies by country, sensible countries make sure that photos of
public buildings are not restricted by copyright.  Both the UK and the
US are sensible countries in this regard.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_panorama


>    Same goes with children or any person on photos,
>    there you need "model release" (ie. the person's signature that his/her
>    photo
>    can be used for various purposes).

Personality rights for people modelling is only a US concept, sensible
countries have no such restrictions.

Jonathan


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