[WikiEN-l] Wikimedian image restorations exploited on eBay

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Sat Sep 19 21:24:06 UTC 2009


Carcharoth wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 9:55 PM, Ray Saintonge wrote:
>   
>> Carcharoth wrote:
>>     
>>> Yes. But that doesn't mean ignoring other ways to recognise work done.
>>> It's not a black-and-white copyright-only issue. There are other laws
>>> and other ethical and moral concerns beside US copyright laws. If you
>>> look at everything only through the lens of US copyright law, you will
>>> get a distorted picture of the world.
>>>       
>> Some European jurisdictions have ruled that colorizing a black-and-white
>> copyright American film violates the owner's moral rights.
>>     
> You are... agreeing with me?
>
>   

Mostly.

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