Plagiarism

June 5th, 2007

It’ s a sign of the times, when there is an entire website devoted to plagiarism, content theft and copyright issues. One article in particular drew my attention, and although I have no work with the website in question, I am still very aware that people think they can help themselves to your work.

Read more here: Art Theft Scandals Rock deviantArt

I know systems are being developed to track these types of copyright theft, but still it’s amazing the number of times I am asked to provide images without a copyright mark “to enhance the customer’s viewing experience” on a Gallery’s website. Granted you can’t assume every viewer is a thief, but equally a girl’s got to make a living.

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