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To: lee martell

Who does actually own the pic?

Can they sue this scuzzy “media group”?


21 posted on 09/14/2013 12:48:44 AM PDT by Hardraade (http://junipersec.wordpress.com (Obama: the bearded lady of the Muslim Brotherhood))
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To: Hardraade

“From the moment the picture was published, it has lived a life of its own,” said Thomas E. Franklin, who took the picture of the firemen for The Record, a daily New Jersey newspaper.

http://abcnews.go.com/US/September_11/911-firefighter-speaks-abc-news-10-years/story?id=14456184

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9/11 firefighter photo taken by Record photographer is star of ‘The Flag’ on CNN

http://www.northjersey.com/news/The_Record_photographers_iconic_911_photo_star_of_tonights_The_Flag_on_CNN.html


22 posted on 09/14/2013 1:00:57 AM PDT by deks ("...the battle...liberty against the overreach of the federal government" Ken Cuccinelli)
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To: Hardraade

The protographer tho took the picture. If he was working for that paper andtook it under their auspices and in the course of his employment, then the paper owns it.

If a passerby took it and the paper bought the right to it, then the paper owns it.


69 posted on 09/14/2013 6:16:39 AM PDT by VideoPaul
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