[Clipart] The "Ampelfrau"-sign

[Corey Burger]

On 5/8/06, Open Clip Art Library Feedback Form <noreply at openclipart.org> wrote:
>
> Name: Hans-Jürgen Ellenberger
> E-mail: elofe at aol.com
>
>
> Hallo, I'm referring to Your free "Ampelfrau"-sign, which is
> announced as follows: Author Matthew Gates, Licence: Public Domain.
> I'm refusing this information. The author of this sign is my person
> Hans-Jürgen Ellenberger, Lupinenweg 2, D-71706 Markgröningen, Germany
> and the copyright belongs to me, which is documented in 1997 within
> the "Buch vom Ampelmännchen" published by Markus Heckhausen in the
> "Eulenspiegel-Verlag", Berlin.I could licence it, but my name should
> be mentioned within any usage.
> Thank You
> Hans-Jürgen Ellenberger

Thanks for contacting us. However, I am a little bit confused. It
looks like on a cursory Google image search[1], that Ampelfrau are
used in German pedestrian crossings. Are you saying you originally
created the symbol in 1997? If you, is this you? [2] (I don't read
german)

Cheers,

Corey

[1] http://images.google.com/images?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=ampelfrau&sa=N&tab=wi
[2] http://www.mondosarts.de/presse/02.12.04.htm