Skip to Content.
Sympa Menu

cc-europe - Re: [CC-Europe] [Cc-europe] Strange clause in wikimedia.de contest

cc-europe AT lists.ibiblio.org

Subject: Cc-europe mailing list

List archive

Chronological Thread  
  • From: "Dr. Peter Troxler" <peter.troxler AT ps-culture.net>
  • To: John Hendrik Weitzmann <jhweitzmann AT mx.uni-saarland.de>
  • Cc: cc-europe AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [CC-Europe] [Cc-europe] Strange clause in wikimedia.de contest
  • Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 14:55:39 +0200


On 13 May 2010, at 19:01 , John Hendrik Weitzmann wrote:

> Hi Peter
>
>>> Mir ist bekannt, dass sich die Unterstellung unter eine freie Lizenz nur
>>> auf das Urheberrecht bezieht und es mir daher unbenommen ist, aufgrund
>>> anderer Gesetze (Persönlichkeitsrecht, Markenrecht usw.) gegen Dritte
>>> vorzugehen, die das Bild im Rahmen der freien Lizenz rechtmäßig, auf
>>> Grund der anderen Gesetze aber unrechtmäßig nutzen.
>>
>> Can somebody help me understand the reasoning behind unlawful use of a
>> licensed photo, particularly in the light of personality rights and
>> trademarks?
>
> That paragraph merely seems to reiterate that the CCPL does not touch
> personality rights and trademarks. So, if someone f.e. uses a
> cc-licensed image in a derogatory manner, he might be perfectly entitled
> to do so on the copyright side of things - still, the rights holder can
> enforce any personality rights that are compromised.
>
> Or did I miss your question?

OK, that sounds reasonable ... and "Markenrecht" similarly?

>
> Best
> John
> _______________________________________________
> CC-Europe mailing list
> CC-Europe AT lists.ibiblio.org
> http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/cc-europe





Archive powered by MHonArc 2.6.24.

Top of Page