[cc-community] Want your comments and feedback on Selling CC-By-SA-NC

Lloyd cc at phizz.demon.co.uk
Sat Oct 9 13:36:51 EDT 2010


On 09/10/2010 17:49, Andrew Rens wrote:
>
>             Regardless of the specific CC license, one still needs to do
>             due diligence. That means that one still needs to contact
>             the purported copyright holder, and verify that they are the
>             legitimate copyright holder of that content, and that they
>             authorized distribution of that content under the license
>             that it is purported to be distributed under.
>
>
>
> I guess that I must have missed the day at law school when they taught
> about the legal provision that requires that a person must assume that
> everyone is lying and that one has a positive legal obligation to second
> guess legal notices claiming copyright and granting permissions
>


I seem to recall that this fellow claimed that he got the Lara Jade 
Coton picture from a website of PD images. Didn't turn out to well at all.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/10/04/texas_smut/




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