[Clipart] clipart Digest, Vol 45, Issue 29

[Jon Phillips]

On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 06:39 -0800, John Olsen wrote:
> >
> 
> Deb,
> 
> All our clip art is in the public domain so it is free for you to use  
> without charge anyway you want.  But if you want to donate money to  
> our efforts here it is welcome.  Also as it is in public domain, you  
> cannot just take an image unchanged and try to copyright or protect it  
> for your business.  Once in the public domain , it cannot be placed  
> under more restrictive copyright.
> 
> John Olsen

Actually, you can take this image and do whatever you want with it...of
course, altering it so there is reasonable diff. would help your case if
you took and then put a copyright on that changed work...

Jon

> 
> 
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 23:06:48 +0000 (UTC)
> > From: noreply at openclipart.org
> > Subject: [Clipart] [Open Clip Art Library] Diamond
> > To: clipart at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Message-ID: <20071230230648.D56FF17006E at hawthorn.osuosl.org>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> >
> > Interested in using your diamond in my business logo.
> >
> > Will you sell it?
> > Thank you,
> > Deb
> 
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