[Sca-cooks] Images - Copyright infringement - on topic for SCA writers

[Karen Lyons-McGann]

And we are giving you advice based on US experience of US copyright  
law.   If your friend and his son are in the same country as you  
(Spain or Chile?  I'm afraid I've forgotten). Then he really needs to  
figure it out from there. Much may be the same.  But the devil is in  
the details.

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On Nov 13, 2010, at 1:37 PM, Kate Wood <malkin at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Suey <lordhunt at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Lets take a case in hand: A friend wrote a marvellous book. He got  
>> lung
>> cancer. His adult son and he edited the book between oxygen tanks.  
>> Friend
>> died and now son wants to publish in honor of a marvellous father  
>> and a
>> fabulous book but between his own work, family and all he does not  
>> have the
>> time to seek the approvals he needs for the images his Dad wanted  
>> to be
>> published. - Too he does not know where to start - Isn't there an  
>> easy way
>> to get this done?
>> Suey
>>
>
> No, there's no shortcut. Copyright law applies to everyone. Books do
> not need to be published on a deadline, this is not a book hostage
> situation. Son can take some time to get the permissions for the
> photos. Or, he can hire a lawyer to do it for him.
>
> Kate
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