The Cellar - View Single Post - 5/15/2002: micro-art hidden in circuits

russotto · 05-16-2002, 02:16 PM

I hope that wedding picture wasn't taken by a professional photographer. They typically retain the copyright on their photos. The image in silicon would then be an unauthorized derivative work, subject to $50,000 - $100,000 in statutory penalties. Multiply that by the number of MIPS R10000 produced and...

(just another bit of silliness brought to you by copyright law.)

05-16-2002, 02:16 PM	#11
russotto Professor Join Date: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,788	Re: Geek Wedding Announcement I hope that wedding picture wasn't taken by a professional photographer. They typically retain the copyright on their photos. The image in silicon would then be an unauthorized derivative work, subject to $50,000 - $100,000 in statutory penalties. Multiply that by the number of MIPS R10000 produced and... (just another bit of silliness brought to you by copyright law.)