[Clipart] Fwd: misuse of one of our images

[Jon Phillips]

actually, the image is not hidden...I can view it while I'm not logged in:

http://www.openclipart.org/detail/1084

On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 9:16 PM, chovynz <chovynz at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've had a brief look. We can certainly hide it for now, until it's sorted
> out.
>
> Some thoughts.
> 1) OCAL's version was uploaded on at 2006-10-31 14:09:13. Three and a half
> years ago.
> 2) OCAL's version states it came from
> http://radicalgraphics.org/collection/view_photo.php?set_albumName=Resistance&id=Resist02
> 3) Can Ron and Joe provide proof the original is theirs? When was their one
> uploaded? (I'm not being difficult, just asking for proof.) They have stated
> it's theirs, now I would like to see proof. A terms of use from their site
> would be nice too, since it's also possible someone "bought" a copy, then
> uploaded it.
> 4) Radicalgraphics might not be a reliable source. I can't find a terms of
> use, or terms of upload, other than the front page.
>
> I've hidden the cookingpot clipart for now, while this is being sorted out.
>
> http://www.openclipart.org/detail/1084
>
>
> @Jarod
> "In the quick look I had on Liftarn's submission just now it looks like most
> or all of his submissions are traced images from other websites. Often
> wiki.commons but I found another image from radicalgraphics and several from
> other sites. Maybe a librarian should look over the whole collection. "
>
> Since you've already had a look, can you find out which ones are suspect,
> and give me a list? (Please make a new topic addressed to clipart and CC
> me.) Take special note of ones traced from radicalgraphics.
>
> Cheers
> Chovynz
>
>
>
> On 22/06/2010 12:43 p.m., Jon Phillips wrote:
>>
>> Hi all, what do you guys think about this? Can a librarian look into
>> this issue? Liftarn submitted this...
>>
>> While normally a lawyer would advise us to keep this all private, we
>> should discuss this stuff when it happens.
>>
>> Ron has been cool about this, but we should definitely look into if
>> this is a problematic clipart, and respond or delete it.
>>
>> Liftarn, are you on this list? Bassel, did you get the emailing users
>> capability added? We really need to be able to message artists and
>> others now to get info about cliparts.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Jon
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Ron Romain<ron at ronandjoe.com>
>> Date: Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 9:04 AM
>> Subject: misuse of one of our images
>> To: jon at rejon.org
>>
>>
>> From: Ron Romain<ron at ronandjoe.com>
>> Subject: misuse of one of our images
>>
>> Message Body:
>> Hi Jon.
>>
>> My name is Ron from Ron and Joe, Inc. - creators of Art Parts Clip
>> Art. A customer of ours ran across one of our images on your
>> openclipart.org site.
>>
>> Here's a link to the image on your site:
>> http://www.openclipart.org/detail/1084
>>
>> Here's a link to our image on our site:
>> http://www.ronandjoe.com/cgi-bin/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&key=APTS-007350
>>
>> Would you please make sure that this image is removed from your site
>> as soon as possible, then reply to me.
>>
>> Thanks, Ron Romain
>>
>> --
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>> http://rejon.org
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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