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Re:Buy Hi-Resolution Satellite Images of Any Place on Earth by slowhadoken on Saturday January 21, 2023 @02:09PM (#34469243)
“you’re purchasing a license to a digital image.” Lame.
Re:Buy Hi-Resolution Satellite Images of Any Place on Earth by ledauphin on Saturday January 21, 2023 @02:10PM (#34469256)
i mean - very few photographers sell their copyright. a lot depends on the terms of the license though.
Re:Buy Hi-Resolution Satellite Images of Any Place on Earth by tubatime on Saturday January 21, 2023 @03:15PM (#34469938)
A reasonable expectation might be that at least for new imagery this is “work for hire”.
Re:Buy Hi-Resolution Satellite Images of Any Place on Earth by kevin_thibedeau on Saturday January 21, 2023 @05:14PM (#34471202)
They already collected the data and are just giving you a part of their independent work under license.
Re:Buy Hi-Resolution Satellite Images of Any Place on Earth by GasTrader on Sunday January 22, 2023 @03:31AM (#34475475)
I actually agree with you and we fight for as much freedom with operators as possible. Since the industry grew up on large government contractors they have only moved so much but we continue to fight for hassle free contracts with all our providers. Great things to come.