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# twenty quid?
I'd be feeling ripped off, myself.
(, Wed 17 Nov 2004, 16:05, archived)
# yep,
apparently if i want to press legal action they said i could.
(, Wed 17 Nov 2004, 16:06, archived)
# and you won't
that's what they're counting on

accepting this payment sets a bad precedent and stops you from taking legal action... but that's just my opinion
(, Wed 17 Nov 2004, 16:07, archived)
# probably true, ah well.
(, Wed 17 Nov 2004, 16:08, archived)
# yeah
come on penniless student if you're hard enough. We have a team of lawyers working solely for us so nyer nyer nyer
(, Wed 17 Nov 2004, 16:08, archived)
# and they're all naked
all the time
(, Wed 17 Nov 2004, 16:11, archived)
# topless female lawyers
would make it worth the court case
(, Wed 17 Nov 2004, 16:12, archived)
# They're probably aware you're unlikely to go for that course of action.
Reply, say OK then, my lawyers will be in touch, unless you pay me £XXX.99 for the picture, and the same for any future uses of your work.

Call the bluff, they may up the cost they're willing to dish out rather than pay a lawyer exccessively large amounts of cash for the sake of what to them is a few quid.
(, Wed 17 Nov 2004, 16:10, archived)
# Additional:
check with citizens advice, they're usually pretty handy with stuff like that.
(, Wed 17 Nov 2004, 16:13, archived)
# nice idea.
(, Wed 17 Nov 2004, 16:13, archived)
# I wish
I was a whizzy super-lawyer with time on my hands, I'd definitely take this on.

This sort of thing really makes me angry...
(, Wed 17 Nov 2004, 16:27, archived)