Yahoo Groups archive

Digital BW, The Print

Index last updated: 2026-04-28 22:56 UTC

Message

Re: [Digital BW] Re: Copyright

2003-12-21 by Jack M Kucy

No, it's $30 per registration. I register about 1000-3000 images at a time.
Jack

Martin Wesley wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jack M Kucy [mailto:jmk@...]
> > Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2003 3:43 PM
> > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: Copyright
> >
> >
> > You unconditionally OWN the copyright to all the images you created.
> > Upon registration with the Copyright Office
> > you just gain proof of your copyright. Without registration if your
> > copyright is abused by anyone the case may not go
> > to court since it's not open-and-shut anymore, and no lawyer
> > will take it. With the registration the perpetrator will
> > settle with you before you
> > know it.
>
> Jack,
>
> I am sure you are correct but at $30 per work registered I don't think it
> will be practical for most photographers. Of course for those who achieve
> fame and fortune registering your best selling prints would be a wise 
> course
> of action.
>
> Good info the government site: http://www.copyright.gov/
>
> According to them official form of a copyright notice is:
>
> C 2002 John Doe
>
> So I have not been following the proper format myself but since a 
> notice is
> not required it probably doesn't matter.
>
>
> > But again, you own the copyright from the moment the image
> > has been created.
>
> And it is good for the rest of your life and 70 years beyond!
>
> Martin Wesley
> www.carolynfrayn.com/Guests/MartinWesley/pages/MW_01.html
> www.borderless-photos.de/guests.html
>
>
>
>
> Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, and other 
> resources as they are often being updated.
>
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint
>
> If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish 
> to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting 
> this same page.
>
> Please follow these basic guidelines:
> - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to 
> keep them short.
> - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or 
> flames. Hostile, aggressive or argumentative users may be removed from 
> the membership without notice.
> - Keep your posts and threads related to the group topic of digital 
> B&W printing. Users who persistently make off-topic posts may be 
> removed from the membership.
> - By posting on this forum you agree to abide by the group rules and 
> guidelines, and to abide by the actions and decisions of the group 
> Owner and Moderators. See Group Topic, Rules and Guidelines in the 
> Files section:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/files/
>
> BY PARTICIPATING IN AND/OR POSTING MESSAGES TO THE DIGITAL BW, THE 
> PRINT YAHOO! GROUP YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE OWNER 
> AND MODERATORS OF DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP SHALL NOT BE 
> LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, 
> CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, 
> DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE 
> LOSSES (EVEN IF THE OWNER AND MODERATORS OF DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT 
> YAHOO GROUP HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), 
> RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE DIGITAL BW, 
> THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP; (ii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF 
> YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iii) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD 
> PARTY ON THE DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP; OR (iv) ANY OTHER 
> MATTER RELATING TO THE DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP.
>
>
>
> Yahoo! Groups Sponsor
> ADVERTISEMENT
> click here 
> <http://rd.yahoo.com/SIG=12c62lg5d/M=266841.4316200.5507732.1261774/D=egroupweb/S=1705019182:HM/EXP=1072051728/A=1911859/R=0/*http://www.lifescapeinc.com/picasa/landing.php?capid=222&caId=1988> 
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>     * To visit your group on the web, go to:
>       http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/
>     * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
>       DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
>       <mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com?subject=Unsubscribe>
>     * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of
>       Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>.
>
>

-- 

_________________________________________________
Jack M Kucy
JMK Gallery (www.jmk-gallery.com)
917-991-2096 jmk@...
Member of ASMP (www.asmp.org)
_________________________________________________
...a riveder le stelle




[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Attachments

Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.