wwp@yahoogroups.com:
Re: Non Profit or Subsidise
Erik Krause 2008-May-31 09:08:00
On Saturday, May 31, 2008 at 8:47, Kathy Wheeler wrote:
> > There is a paragraph in german copyright
> > law which allows the usage and display of artists work (even without
> > their consent) if no profit is made and the entrance is free of
> > charge.
>
> How does that sit with those commissioned works licenced only for a
> single purpose? A number of our people have had to get special
> permissions for their panos or subjects to be used in the WWP. Any
> other usage, "free" or otherwise, is in breach of those agreements
> and could cause a lot of trouble.
No idea. I just wanted to inform the community about what most
likeley the arguments of ZKM will be...
best regards
Erik Krause
http://www.erik-krause.de