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Alex4Martinez

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11. OP doesn't seem to understand copyright law.

Reply to cyberswede (Reply #7)

Mon Jul 11, 2016, 11:48 PM

Jul 2016

I see no indication that the original user makes copyright claims to the image. Neither do the websites that use it make any claims or attributions.
I'm not sure why the obsession with another political board's choice of icon.

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This will be fun to watch Gothmog Jul 2016 #1

Their lawyers' practice is mainly in kangaroo courts n/t cosmicone Jul 2016 #2

You seem to think about that site a lot melman Jul 2016 #3

He/she is just holding a commercial entity accountable ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 #5

Oops wysi Jul 2016 #4

Stealing??? bravenak Jul 2016 #6

You Googled it? cyberswede Jul 2016 #7

OP doesn't seem to understand copyright law. Alex4Martinez Jul 2016 #11

Why the obsession? Contrary1 Jul 2016 #14

You don't understand copyright law. Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2016 #15

... Jamaal510 Jul 2016 #8

I wrote the periodical and asked them if they are ok with this. perhaps that tree is public domain msongs Jul 2016 #9

I just saw that! sheshe2 Jul 2016 #12

Where is the alert button for petty wannabe board wars? morningfog Jul 2016 #10

DU members have always commented on other sites. murielm99 Jul 2016 #17

You're in contact with the artist or photographer who originated this, yes? Schema Thing Jul 2016 #13

Don't think that picture originated from that website. Lancero Jul 2016 #16

It's clipart womanofthehills Jul 2016 #19

Edited the post before your reply, the image likely originated from a tree species compendium. Lancero Jul 2016 #21

Wrong cosmicone Jul 2016 #24

See #22 n/t cosmicone Jul 2016 #23

looking at the two images bonemachine Jul 2016 #18

You can drag any image into "Google Images" womanofthehills Jul 2016 #20

It is NOT clipart cosmicone Jul 2016 #22