[WikiEN-l] Copyright question

[Mathias Schindler]

On Tue, Apr 3, 2007 at 9:22 AM, David Gerard<dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:

> And then presumably we should ask the National Portrait Gallery about
> their claimed copyright on hundreds of years old pictures. [*]
>
>
> [*] hint: the NPG stopped sending us letters claiming this after Jimbo
> said "sue and be damned."

at least until now....

http://yro.slashdot.org/story/09/07/11/1239244/UKs-National-Portrait-Gallery-Threatens-To-Sue-Wikipedia-User?art_pos=1

Mathias