On 01/04/2008, Matthew Brown morven@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 9:44 AM, geni geniice@gmail.com wrote:
The logo is in effect under an ND license and by leavening it in the image we get a ah limited derivatives image. As a result the NASA logo is not compatible with free content.
There are no restrictions of these images under copyright law.
Historically we have not considered non-copyright restrictions as being incompatible with free content.
Not technically true if you consider what the law of the Philippines with regards to government produced images would appear to mean from a pure copyright POV.
For example, trademark law restricts image use in a very similar manner.
Civil and criminal are not similar.