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SF Examiner Uses Photo Without Permission or Attribution

laughingsquid.com — Another week and another one of my photos was used without permission or attribution. This time it is the The San Francisco Examiner with an article by Joshua Sabatini about Chicken John ’s campaign for mayor. They used a photo I shot of Chicken John and his dog Dammit, but did not ask about using the photo or even provide a photo credit, but instea

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  • wingnut2600, on 10/10/2007, -0/+1It is disconcerting that a major media operation such as the Examiner could use a CC licensed picture outside of its clearly denoted proper uses and waved aside as being a "courtesy photo." Media flippancy towards the Creative Commons Licensing is something that I have always expected, but I have not seen oft due to its increasing use in recent days...
  • mvandemar, on 10/10/2007, -0/+2He really does need to send them an invoice for it's use, rather than a takedown or DMCA notice.
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