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Old 05-15-2009, 03:02 PM
Jean-Luc Jean-Luc is offline
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Default Re: Invoiced from Getty Images for Unlawful Use of Images?

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Originally Posted by andrewbrott View Post
The image was found doing a Google search. I had no indication that it was copyrighted
We all know that an image or any other work is protected except if the owner of the image allows you to use it. Nobody needs to say "I want to protect my work" to get it protected.

That said, this is no excuse for the owner of the image to ask millions for a minor infringement.

Jean-Luc
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