Comments on: Infringing Site ‘Re-Imagining Our Perspective’ http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/2010/02/infringing-site-re-imagining-our-perspective/ Copyright Information Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:02:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: The Copyright Alliance Blog » Blog Archive » When a Writer is Pilfered http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/2010/02/infringing-site-re-imagining-our-perspective/#comment-85756 The Copyright Alliance Blog » Blog Archive » When a Writer is Pilfered Fri, 05 Nov 2010 12:24:43 +0000 http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/?p=558#comment-85756 [...] photographers, many of them among the ones who had been infringed, the publishers of that magazine ceased production. I’ve always suspected, however, that what got to them was not the indignation of wronged [...] [...] photographers, many of them among the ones who had been infringed, the publishers of that magazine ceased production. I’ve always suspected, however, that what got to them was not the indignation of wronged [...]

]]> By: Janice Hogland http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/2010/02/infringing-site-re-imagining-our-perspective/#comment-47123 Janice Hogland Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:32:22 +0000 http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/?p=558#comment-47123 In what seems like an odd coincidence Google has seen fit to do exactly what Pilfered magazine has done and added copyrighted images to it's street maps product. You can read about it here http://bit.ly/cy7cUO Will we see the same reaction to this clear violation of copyright? Isn't this worse as Google is clearly making money from this? Even though these images may not be all be from professional photographers, shouldn't everyone should be entitled to same protections? In what seems like an odd coincidence Google has seen fit to do exactly what Pilfered magazine has done and added copyrighted images to it’s street maps product.
You can read about it here http://bit.ly/cy7cUO
Will we see the same reaction to this clear violation of copyright?
Isn’t this worse as Google is clearly making money from this?
Even though these images may not be all be from professional photographers, shouldn’t everyone should be entitled to same protections?

]]> By: Patrick Ross http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/2010/02/infringing-site-re-imagining-our-perspective/#comment-47110 Patrick Ross Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:12:55 +0000 http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/?p=558#comment-47110 Hi Robert, I just went to the site and it still has that passage on it from what I can see. It is good to keep monitoring the situation, though; we can't assume the worst is over. Patrick Hi Robert,

I just went to the site and it still has that passage on it from what I can see. It is good to keep monitoring the situation, though; we can’t assume the worst is over.

Patrick

]]> By: Robert B Davis http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/2010/02/infringing-site-re-imagining-our-perspective/#comment-47105 Robert B Davis Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:32:31 +0000 http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/?p=558#comment-47105 It seems Pilfered has revised it's mission statement, removing the part; "In pursuit of this endeavor, we would like to continue receiving your suggestions and encourage you to help us build this platform by submitting only copyrighted and permission based content." Same old game? Side Stepping the law? What's up? It seems Pilfered has revised it’s mission statement, removing the part; “In pursuit of this endeavor, we would like to continue receiving your suggestions and encourage you to help us build this platform by submitting only copyrighted and permission based content.”

Same old game? Side Stepping the law? What’s up?

]]> By: The Karma of Pilfering, waking a Cyclops and Flaming Flora | John Welsh Photography http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/2010/02/infringing-site-re-imagining-our-perspective/#comment-47088 The Karma of Pilfering, waking a Cyclops and Flaming Flora | John Welsh Photography Wed, 10 Feb 2010 03:51:05 +0000 http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/?p=558#comment-47088 [...] Snow exile, though bad for my personal economy, is good for catching up on a post or two and this past week was eventful. A wave of concerned Netizens mobilized and voiced valuable opinions regarding one of The Evils on the web, the use of images without permission. To sum it up, Pilfered magazine got busted. I won’t go into detail as they can be found at the Copyright Alliance. [...] [...] Snow exile, though bad for my personal economy, is good for catching up on a post or two and this past week was eventful. A wave of concerned Netizens mobilized and voiced valuable opinions regarding one of The Evils on the web, the use of images without permission. To sum it up, Pilfered magazine got busted. I won’t go into detail as they can be found at the Copyright Alliance. [...]

]]> By: Goodbye Pilfered Magazine ... | Mmminteresting. http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/2010/02/infringing-site-re-imagining-our-perspective/#comment-47030 Goodbye Pilfered Magazine ... | Mmminteresting. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:56:42 +0000 http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/?p=558#comment-47030 [...] conversation about Pilfered can be found at the Copyright Alliance (here), PhotoInduced (here), the Copyright Zone (here), amid others.  It appears they intend to keep the [...] [...] conversation about Pilfered can be found at the Copyright Alliance (here), PhotoInduced (here), the Copyright Zone (here), amid others.  It appears they intend to keep the [...]

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