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Re:Florence Museum Won Suit Against Publisher That Used Mich... by knallfrosch on Saturday April 13, 2024 @04:25PM (#40025770)
They could use different images.
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Re:Florence Museum Won Suit Against Publisher That Used Mich... by HenryBemis on Saturday April 13, 2024 @04:44PM (#40025917)
They could pay the (relatively small fee) before discussing internally and someone with 'authority' saying "f... them, we use it and let them sue us!"

I cannot believe that nobody rang the warning bell about using some photo/material in the magazine, in the whole flow it takes from inception/decision on articles, all the way to the printer.

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Re:Florence Museum Won Suit Against Publisher That Used Mich... by justinclift on Sunday April 14, 2024 @01:28AM (#40028881)
They'd need to know beforehand though.

It sounds like anything from Italian museums is a no-go due to this, whereas things from German or British museums (;>) would be fair game.

The mention of British museums is due to this recent case:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38817128

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Re:Florence Museum Won Suit Against Publisher That Used Mich... by visarga on Sunday April 14, 2024 @11:07AM (#40031631)
SD variations to the rescue
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