[LINK] Oz: 'Virgin backs down on ads'

Jeremy Malcolm Jeremy at Malcolm.id.au
Wed Jul 25 22:07:41 AEST 2007


Scott Howard wrote:
> The real issue here is not around the use of the photos as such (with the
> exception of one image, which may not have been under the commercial
> use Creative Commons license at the time it was used), but the fact that
> they used the photos without having a model release for the people _in_
> the photos, which is outright illegal in Australia - regardless of what
> license the photos are covered by.

Actually, it's not.

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