[WikiEN-l] Re: Our Pokémon gallery

Justin Cormack justin at specialbusservice.com
Fri Jan 27 16:30:05 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 16:09 +0000, Phil Boswell wrote:
> "Haukur orgeirsson" <haukurth at hi.is> wrote in 
> message news:29291.206.165.150.70.1138376359.squirrel at webmail.hi.is...
> > > Look at this yummy gallery of 200 copyrighted images:
> > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Pok%C3%A9mon_images
> > Better still - do a straight Google search for "Pokmon images". Our
> > gallery is the second hit. I repeat - if you're searching for Pokmon
> > images on Google you'll find that Wikipedia has a very nice gallery of
> > them.
> 
> #11 when I checked, but I get your point.
> 
> So what about if you try a Google IMAGE Search:
> http://images.google.co.uk/images?hl=en&q=%22Pok%C3%A9mon%20images%22&sa=N&tab=wi
> 
> Are they about to sue Google because you can display pictures of Pokmon 
> images through Google?

Funny, someone just did.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/27/google_cache_copyright_breach_ruling/

However a brief scan suggests that our Pokemon collection would not be
covered under this ruling at all.

Justinc





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