The basics
Photographs, illustrations and other images will generally
be protected by copyright as artistic works. This means that a user will
usually need the permission of the copyright owner(s) if they want to perform
certain acts, such as copying the image or sharing it on the internet.
References to “images” in this Copyright Notice include:
- digital
photos taken on mobile phones and digital cameras;
- images
that were first generated on photographic film and any digital images
created from them; and
- images
such as diagrams and illustrations
Please note that some of the issues raised in this Copyright
Notice will only apply to photos.
Who owns copyright in an image?
The person who creates an image (“the creator”) will generally be the first owner of the copyright.
And it continues, the site is here, for a fuller breakdown of the UK's stand on the matter, so I spent the whole day adding this,
©Stanley Falcon Kemp
to all of the photographs that I have been playing with since we bought our new printer, well it seemed a good place to start, and to whoever used one of mine, please give it a credit or remove it, thank you,
and there it is, it took an age! all day and into the evening as it happens, so my photographs from now on will have a copyright note on them, so much for my day in the garden! on a happier note Diana returned home from work so after our evening meal it was a evening of television, starting with a Outback Opal Hunters and a Deadliest Catch which we followed with a Poirot that was showing in the normal Midsomer Murder spot, one we had not watched for some time I am happy to say, after which it was a Kenney Everett Video show, before Diana was off to bed, for myself a Bangers & Cash before I too was off to bed.
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