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# Your project looks cool... I just have one question
In your T&Cs you state:
You confirm that you are the person in the picture, or you have the permission of the person you are sending the picture of.
'You own the right to the photo.'

All very good, but surely YOU don't have the right to use the celeb ones, such as Harris, OR woody Allen, do you?
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:24, archived)
# Did Andy Warhol have the rights ...
... to make his art?
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:26, archived)
# That didn't really answer the question though, Andy.
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:29, archived)
# That's a fair point,
But where do you stand if you make dosh off the back of it, and say the photographer who took the Simon Pegg shot comes up to you in the street and says "But I took that...."
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:29, archived)
# Your mum ...
... a lawyer or summat?

Why the interest.
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:31, archived)
# Nah, my mums a loverly old lady who used to run a farm... ( thanks for asking)
But as myself, someone who makes his living off his visual work I would feel a wee bit "done" that's all.
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:33, archived)
# Derivative work
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 15:26, archived)
# O_o no need to be a dick about it
Looking forward to your next drop and run, cheers.
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:39, archived)
# given that we are all just configurations of atoms shifting through fields of energy in an unending universe
do any of us own our 'image' or even exist for that matter?
hmm?
hmm?
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:30, archived)
# pffft
I just dids a trumps.
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:31, archived)
# just a cloud of atoms
a stinky cloud of atoms
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:34, archived)
# true dat
What do you think lives in the spaces between atoms? I think it's cake. Is it cake?
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:37, archived)
# very very small cake
probably Tesco Value jam tarts
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:41, archived)
# *gleee*
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:42, archived)
# WRONG
SO VERY WRONG

It's Asda's Smart Price Jaffa Cake ripoffs. God, too, can't make up his mind if they're cakes or biscuits.
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:45, archived)
# those are coasters
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:48, archived)
# oh but such lovely orangey coasters
although last time i tried them they were certainly a bit crunchy. and tasted a bit of loo cleaner.
(, Tue 25 May 2010, 13:52, archived)