[WikiEN-l] Re: Google Earth copyright (now that you bring it up)

[Ray Saintonge]

Jei wrote:

> Interesting. What about pictures of people? - If I put makeup on my 
> face and call it a work of art, and someone takes a picture of me in a 
> public place, do my copyrights still apply? Or if I jog regularly and 
> spend time
> shaping and trimming my body, does my unique physique retain it's 
> copyrights in a similar photograph situation? 

It depends on the originality of the makeup, and how distinctive it is.  
Could parents be considered as having copyrights in their children? :-)

Ec