[WikiEN-l] First fair use criterium

Rich Holton richholton at gmail.com
Tue Dec 5 13:34:15 UTC 2006


MacGyverMagic/Mgm wrote:
> Public buildings is a clear case, but I think the main problem lies with
> pictures of people.
> Unless you want to commit a felony and stalk them, it's pretty much
> impossible to get non-fair use images for small time actors who don't visit
> premieres or award ceremonies.
> 
> Mgm
> 


I admit that I've never tried myself, but it seems to me that most of 
these people would be eager to release a free photo. Does actual 
experience prove otherwise? Or has there really not been much of an 
attempt made?

-Rich



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