Raimond Spekking, 13/11/2011 09:37:
Found by a German ORTS member:
Related to Germany but I think interesting for other countries with
freedom of panorama too:
http://www.suedkurier.de/region/schwarzwald-baar-heuberg/blumberg/Foto-mach…
Summary: An house owner filed a suit against a company because it uses a
photography of her house in an advertising campaign for Black Forest
ham. But the house owner lose the case because the image was taken from
public ground. The court confirmed freedom of panorama.
If this "changes"
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:FOP#Germany
(for instance the sentence «Still, the right to modify the works and to
produce derivative works requires the permission of the original
copyright holder») it would be useful to add a note to the talk.
Nemo