As I understand the situation they are not attempting to sell the images but will simply use these puzzles for their own enjoyment. If this is correct and they are your friends I am not sure I understand why you have a problem with it. Regards, Bill Earle www.wfephotography.com > Whatever you do, Uncle, let us know how you pursued it, and what came of > it. I'd be > especially interested to hear details about any of the tactile aspects you > resort to - > truncheons, dental drills, casks of Amontillado **, that Viking stuff you > work with - > anything along that line of work would be great to read about. > > N.M. > > ** This approach might be worked to very nice effect into your "tunnel" > theme. Of course, > if you were tempted ALSO to bring along the Shen Hao, well, you might need > to involve > assistants. That could get complicated, I know. > > > On 28 Jan 2005 at 14:44, Stein wrote: > > From: "Stein" <rstein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [pure-silver] Uneasy Question From Nervous Uncle > Date sent: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 14:44:54 +0800 > Send reply to: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Dear Friends, >> >> I have selected this list as the one likely to give a quick >> professional response. I have an uneasy question. >> >> I recently took large format pictures of my friends dressed in >> fantasy >> gear up at a deserted railway tunel. All went well, we did not burn >> down the tunnel, the pictures are delightful. >> >> No money charged for anything - film and photography my treat. I >> made >> up a quick batch of 12 8 x 10's and gave them to twelve of the >> participants a week ago. Everyone happy. >> >> So happy that several of the recipients propose taking one of the >> pictures to a commercial firm that recopies it onto an A3 size digital >> paper, glues it onto composition board, and die cuts out a jigsaw >> puzzle of it. It is packaged and the customer is charged for it. >> >> My images were gifts, and as I read it, while the recipients can >> display the prints in their homes, I own the copyright and unless I >> relinquish this further copying, publication, or commercial use of >> these images runs foul of some sort of law. But which law, and who in >> this chain is making themselves liable for complaint? >> >> Before I make a fool of myself and/or alienate my friends, can >> some one >> clarify this for me? I hasten to add I write from Australia, not North >> America. But advice from anywhere is welcome.... >> >> Uncle Dick >> >> =====================================================================> >> ======================================= To unsubscribe from this list, >> go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail >> address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe >> from there. > > > > ============================================================================================================To > unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your > account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you > subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. > ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.