[Pdr] Fwd: Question about copyright

[Jonathan Gray]

+1.

And I think that we'd like to encourage her to say that she found the
images via Public Domain Review (e.g. on her website/label) as a courtesy
as well as to attribute the author of the original work, but say this isn't
a legal requirement...

J.


On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Sam Leon <sam.leon at okfn.org> wrote:

> Ads,
>
> Have you replied to this?
>
> I was going to ask her to send the collections she was thinking of using,
> would be really nice to see what she comes up with too!
>
> S
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Naïmi Virginia <virginianaimi at yahoo.fr>
> Date: Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 10:50 AM
> Subject: Question about copyright
> To: "enquiries at publicdomainreview.org" <enquiries at publicdomainreview.org>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I am french and I think I didn't understand all the "copyright laws"...
>
> I would like to create my own clothes brand, and I would like to know if I
> understood good :
>
> I can re-use some of the illustrations in your website, but I have to
> write the name of the author and you (public domain review). ?
>
> The second point, I am not sure too understood is :
>  I can't make any modification of the illustrations or add some "things" ?
> It means : if I use some of public domain illustration, I can't "change"
> them ?
> I have, for example, to print an illustration like it is, and I can't, for
> example, sewn sequins on it, or I can't "cancel" a part of the
> illustration..?
>
> I am sorry for my "not very good "english", I hope you can help me.
>
> Many thanks, and Happy new year !
>
> Virginia Naïmi
>
> Verÿ Soon
> Contact : Virginia Naïmi
> 60ter boulevard du 25 août 1944,
> 94120 Fontenay sous Bois
> 09.51.64.58.59 / 06.12.94.16.28
>
>
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