Somehow, I don't think this is him :-) http://www.joaocrusbjj.com/newton.shtml On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Ryan Schrader <schrademan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I found a few more links that might be useful. I decided I'd leave the > contacting up to you guys, since these are all in the UK and I am in the US. > > Copyright Licensing Agency > CLA Head office > Saffron House, 6-10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS > Company No. 1690026 Registered in England > Telephone: 020 7400 3100 > Fax: 020 7400 3101 > Email: cla@xxxxxxxxx > > http://www.cla.co.uk/copyrightinformation_directory.php > > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Ryan Schrader <schrademan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> That's too bad the UK doesn't have a Copyright Office. I know there's one >> here in the US. >> >> I searched it's online records for Trevor Newton and Voyage of the >> Moonstone, but there were no results for either. >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Jonathan Blake >> <jonathan.blake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 5:19 AM, James Durrant >>> <james.durrant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> > I agree - I have always understood that as long as the statement "all >>> > reasonable efforts have been taken to attempt to reach the copyright >>> > holders. If anybody has further information and would like the images >>> > to be >>> > taken down from the site please contact ..... and we will be pleased to >>> > do >>> > so" is included, you can include pretty much anything - the point being >>> > that >>> > we have made all reasonable effots and have the documentation to back >>> > this >>> > up. >>> >>> The difficulty comes if the rights holder wants to sue for "an >>> appropriate fee" for past use of his work. We may be well within our >>> right to use the work (having put in a good faith effort to obtain >>> permission), but proving that in court costs money. The same applies >>> to the computer games that we've made available, but it's a calculated >>> risk we've taken because it seems that there is no clear rights holder >>> in that case. >>> >>> It looks to me like we will be publishing Voyage of the Moonstone sans >>> illustrations, at least in the immediate future. >>> >>> -- >>> Jon >>> >>> ~~~~~~ >>> Manage your subscription at //www.freelists.org/list/projectaon >>> >>> >> > > ~~~~~~ Manage your subscription at //www.freelists.org/list/projectaon