[WikiEN-l] Picture copyrights - an interesting article

[Fred Bauder]

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>From: Ray Saintonge [mailto:saintonge at telus.net]
>Sent: Friday, February 2, 2007 12:55 PM
>To: 'English Wikipedia'
>Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Picture copyrights - an interesting article
>
>Arwel Parry wrote:
>
>>There's an interesting article on picture copyrights in todays' 
>>"Guardian", "A picture paints a thousand invoices"
>>http://technology.guardian.co.uk/weekly/story/0,,2002905,00.html
>>
>>It might be worth linking to this article when people complain about 
>>non-free images being deleted!
>>
>I think that those being asked for these ridiculous fees could have a 
>good case for criminal extortion.  The article says nothing about what 
>happens if these people resist the demands. 
>
>Ec

Probably pay the fee plus attorney's fees.

Fred