Re: Redeeming Copyright
- From: Obtener@[redacted]
- Subject: Re: Redeeming Copyright
- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 07:32:13 EST
In a message dated 02/26/2001 6:33:29 AM Pacific Standard Time,
tonykline@[redacted] writes:
> An Art Gallery that charges for entrance in
> principle has the works in the public domain (you don't have to buy
> them!!!) but in fact makes a profit from access to them.
We may have access to works of art, but we do not have the right to reproduce
them. You cannot take a photograph of the Mona Lisa and publish it. The
museum, through its right to the property, controls access and has the right
to distribute or limit access to the work.
Georgiann Baldino