Ok sorry, I could only read the text of the email, I can't open the images from here right now, my bad.
JP On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Andy Mabbett <[email protected]> wrote: > On 28 July 2017 at 13:28, Jean-Philippe Béland <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Maybe I misunderstand what you wrote, but from what I read they do not > > claim copyright over the objects. They only tell you "do not take > pictures > > of it". Even if an object is in the public domain, the actual physical > > object is still their property and they can do whatever they want with > it, > > it does not have to be displayed and they don't have to allow photographs > > of it even if it is exposed. However, if such photographs str taken, they > > cannot restrict their distribution. This is not a case of "copyfraud" > from > > that point of view. > > If you view the images to which Fae linked, the objects are clearly > labelled "protected by copyright". This has no basis in UK law. > > -- > Andy Mabbett > @pigsonthewing > http://pigsonthewing.org.uk > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > -- Jean-Philippe Béland [image: Wikimedia Canada] Vice-président — Wikimédia Canada <https://ca.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page?uselang=fr>, chapitre national soutenant Wikipédia Vice president — Wikimedia Canada <https://ca.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page?uselang=en>, national chapter supporting Wikipedia 535 avenue Viger Est, Montréal (Québec) H2L 2P3,[email protected] _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
