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June 9, 2011 by Craig

A Word On Copyright, Licensing and Related Issues

Tweet Recent discussions in the local community of Taiwan photographers about copyright, licensing models and similar issues made one thing abundantly clear – there is a lot of misleading and just plain incorrect information being thrown about regarding them. On one hand, it’s understandable, as most people are not engaged in the business of photography [...]

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February 15, 2010 by Craig

Who Owns What – A Copyright Primer

Tweet Essential yet often misunderstood, copyright is something it’s worth taking some time to get your head around. At it’s most basic level, copyright is exactly that, the right to copy. As the creator of a photograph, copyright belongs to you (and for 70 years after your death, your heirs) in most cases from the [...]

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March 7, 2008 by Craig

Facebook – Your Uploaded Content and the Rights You Give Away

Tweet Since it was created in February 2004, Facebook has grown into one of the biggest sites on the web, with 64 million active users and an Alexa ranking of 7, accounting for 6% of global internet traffic. A staggering 14 million photos are uploaded daily to Facebook, making it the worlds largest photo sharing [...]