March 28th, 2011 at 1:04PM
LACMA kills "zombie copyrights"

latimes:

“Zombie copyrights” refer to copyrighted photographs of out-of-copyright artwork and, according to ARTINFO’s William Poundstone, have long been used by museums to lay claim to older public domain pieces.

via hydeordie
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    Relevant to my (dissertation writing) interests, says the girl who will be snapping lots of illicit photos this summer....
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    This is really, really interesting. And really, really cool for LACMA...release...
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    Una interessante discussione sul copyright
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    Culture is shared - or it is not culture.
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    This is pretty awesome. Just downloaded a few...the images from the Costume and Textile...
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  13. This was featured in #Art
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    “Zombie copyrights” refer to copyrighted photographs of out-of-copyright artwork and, according to ARTINFO’s
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