[Foundation-l] FBI Seal and Wikimedia

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Tue Aug 3 13:54:02 UTC 2010


On 3 August 2010 14:33, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3 August 2010 14:31, Nathan <nawrich at gmail.com> wrote:

>> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/03/us/03fbi.html?hpw
>> The FBI sent a cease & desist letter to the WMF demanding the removal
>> of the FBI seal from the English Wikipedia; Mike replied with, in the
>> words of the New York Times, "a primer on the law." Well done, Mike.

> At least he didn't actually reference "Arkell v. Pressdram".


He comes close, though. Do be sure to read the letter:

http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/pdf/us/20100803-wiki-LetterToLarson.pdf


- d.



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