Comments on: The AP Fires Back at Obama Poster Maker Shepard Fairey http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090311/the-ap-fires-back-at-obama-poster-maker-shepard-fairey/ by Peter Kafka Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:15:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Kawika Holbrook http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090311/the-ap-fires-back-at-obama-poster-maker-shepard-fairey/comment-page-1/#comment-3006 Kawika Holbrook Thu, 12 Mar 2009 06:30:11 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5131#comment-3006 Might make for an even more interesting show at the National Portrait Gallery to include some of the legal exhibits along with the artistic ones. Might make for an even more interesting show at the National Portrait Gallery to include some of the legal exhibits along with the artistic ones.

]]> By: The AP Fires Back at Obama Poster Maker Shepard Fairey [MediaMemo] | heave-ho.org http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090311/the-ap-fires-back-at-obama-poster-maker-shepard-fairey/comment-page-1/#comment-3002 The AP Fires Back at Obama Poster Maker Shepard Fairey [MediaMemo] | heave-ho.org Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:30:12 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5131#comment-3002 [...] Excerpt from:  The AP Fires Back at Obama Poster Maker Shepard Fairey [MediaMemo] [...] [...] Excerpt from:  The AP Fires Back at Obama Poster Maker Shepard Fairey [MediaMemo] [...]

]]> By: Eric Welch http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090311/the-ap-fires-back-at-obama-poster-maker-shepard-fairey/comment-page-1/#comment-2998 Eric Welch Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:28:35 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5131#comment-2998 The ultimate irony here is to try to go into the gallery where that poster is hanging, and they'll tell you you're not allowed to photograph the poster. At best the artist is being hypocritical for stealing other people's work and then demanding you respect his IP. Well, which is it? Let the courts decide. I won't even get into how the AP treats photographer's and their copyrights. The ultimate irony here is to try to go into the gallery where that poster is hanging, and they’ll tell you you’re not allowed to photograph the poster. At best the artist is being hypocritical for stealing other people’s work and then demanding you respect his IP.

Well, which is it? Let the courts decide.

I won’t even get into how the AP treats photographer’s and their copyrights.

]]> By: Peter Verkooijen http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090311/the-ap-fires-back-at-obama-poster-maker-shepard-fairey/comment-page-1/#comment-2995 Peter Verkooijen Wed, 11 Mar 2009 18:12:26 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5131#comment-2995 ...and Lawrence Lessig will allow you to stick his logo on your content to make him feel important. …and Lawrence Lessig will allow you to stick his logo on your content to make him feel important.

]]> By: Peter Verkooijen http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090311/the-ap-fires-back-at-obama-poster-maker-shepard-fairey/comment-page-1/#comment-2994 Peter Verkooijen Wed, 11 Mar 2009 18:10:39 +0000 http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/?p=5131#comment-2994 There will be no intellectual property rights under Obama's new order. Google will own all information. There will be no intellectual property rights under Obama’s new order. Google will own all information.

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