[Foundation-l] At least 500 images will have to be deleted from the National Portrait Gallery

geni geniice at gmail.com
Wed Jul 23 18:33:40 UTC 2008


2008/7/23 teun spaans <teun.spaans at gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> i doubt you can say that the national gallery has choosen to publish in the
> USA. There servers are probably in the UK, so i'd say that they publish in
> the UK. That the pages can be viewed in the USA is a different matter.

UK courts would beg to differ see Lennox Lewis & Ors. v. Don King

> Analogy: If i print and publish/sell a book in the Netherlands, I publish it
> here in the Netherlands. If some USA retailer orders 2000 copies to sell in
> the states, that doesnt mean i publish them in the USA, merely that they are
> for sale in the USA.

2000? Try 20 we've had some interesting libel cases in the UK lately:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funding_Evil#Libel_controversy


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geni



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