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Posted by M Arthur Auslander on February 10, 2003 at 02:49:42:

In Reply to: Images on public forums posted by Andy Scutt on February 09, 2003 at 21:30:26:

: If I post a photograph I have taken onto a public forum am I surrendering copyrights to that image, can a business come along, download the image and use it in their merchandise?

: Thanks

: Andy
Dear Andy,
If the work is registered and the statutory notice is used, it is much easier to enforce your right.

M. Arthur Auslander
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