tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13001027.post3414821569048442761..comments2023-12-28T01:31:12.902-05:00Comments on Random Pixels Blog: Odds and endsBillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05577849718532863841noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13001027.post-8915003375991320852009-08-22T14:53:11.225-04:002009-08-22T14:53:11.225-04:00Whether he can claim the fair use doctrine is up t...Whether he can claim the fair use doctrine is up to the courts if the Herald spends the money to pursue this.<br /><br />The fact that the Herald seems to have permitted use of their material in the past could be a mitigating factor, but that is something of which an attorney would have to convince the court.<br /><br />The kind of illwill this can create for the Herald is tremendous; they'reJames Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02462438895403313959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13001027.post-77271830058089072332009-08-22T13:58:43.932-04:002009-08-22T13:58:43.932-04:00It appears to me that you are ok on the "fair...It appears to me that you are ok on the "fair use," defense. You are not commenting on the cheerleaders, the dolphins, the stadium etc, etc, this is an article about the photos.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13001027.post-53789701257517093322009-08-22T13:29:34.264-04:002009-08-22T13:29:34.264-04:00actually Matt, you're wrong.
If you look at t...actually Matt, you're wrong.<br /><br />If you look at the post in question, I used two re-sized photos from a 40 photo slide show and I also included a link to the slide show.Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05577849718532863841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13001027.post-51454860568803852402009-08-22T13:07:24.558-04:002009-08-22T13:07:24.558-04:00While I enjoy good snark aimed at my former employ...While I enjoy good snark aimed at my former employer as much as anyone, you've got a problem.<br />While you may consider 20 year old articles historic artifacts, copyright law says otherwise.<br />And the lawyer corrected what Ms. Levenson incorrectly stated in saying you couldn't take "full sized" photos. <br />The Fair Use doctrine is about substantial taking, and the photos Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13001027.post-88539991882046294532009-08-22T12:49:39.409-04:002009-08-22T12:49:39.409-04:00This is sick; just plain wrong. Funny, because in ...This is sick; just plain wrong. Funny, because in the past, the Herald has stolen content from me. How ironic. I'll link to the post on SFLTV and shoot them a few e-mails. <br /><br />When ya' mess with one SoFlo blogger, ya' mess with them all. <br /><br />Good luck!AlexSFLTVhttp://www.sfltv.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13001027.post-75849771318298473272009-08-22T06:52:47.442-04:002009-08-22T06:52:47.442-04:00Bill, I am usually a friend of the Herald, but let...Bill, I am usually a friend of the Herald, but let's not forget that they are <i>potentially</i> making money off bloggers with their blog aggregator project, which makes this whole lawsuit even more ridiculous.<br /><br />So they get to populate portions of their website with a shitload of rich content at our expense, and you get shit for posting two lo-res pix with full attribution. Doesn&Maria de los Angeleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01060976716540950941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13001027.post-43470721549485575672009-08-22T01:29:03.777-04:002009-08-22T01:29:03.777-04:00If you're using herald images -- copyrighted -...If you're using herald images -- copyrighted -- or stories -- also copyrighted -- you're in the wrong. Want to write a blog? Shoot your own pics. Write your own stories. Or link back to the herald instead of copying.<br /><br />It's simple to be ethical, really.<br /><br />--MattAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13001027.post-91525772670741264872009-08-21T18:15:31.034-04:002009-08-21T18:15:31.034-04:00Bill....I think it's an obvious effort to remi...Bill....I think it's an obvious effort to remind you who's the boss. It's outta left field and it's so petty it's ridiculous. You haven't shown them the respect they apparently need.<br /><br />.Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11997071705150751465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13001027.post-31026806688435143752009-08-21T17:30:42.805-04:002009-08-21T17:30:42.805-04:00Dear Sir:
It has come to our attention that you ...Dear Sir: <br /><br />It has come to our attention that you are using words on your blog.<br /><br /> Words are also being used in the Miami Herald. <br /><br />We therefore insist that you desist in using words and instead invent a system of symbols for use on your blog that will express your thoughts in a First Amendment-appropriate manner while avoiding any potential copyright problems with Frank Chimeranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13001027.post-20806005752676365632009-08-21T17:02:32.378-04:002009-08-21T17:02:32.378-04:00Wow, Anon. Helluva argument there!
.Wow, Anon. Helluva argument there!<br /><br />.Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11997071705150751465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13001027.post-71351327842002637502009-08-21T16:20:45.153-04:002009-08-21T16:20:45.153-04:00The Herald is right. Your contention that 20 year ...The Herald is right. Your contention that 20 year old articles are historic artifacts is incorrect.<br /><br />Sorry dude.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com