Comments on: Wikimedia: Monkey Selfie Copyright Would Be Monkey’s https://nickm.com/post/2014/08/wikimedia-monkey-selfie-copyright-would-be-monkeys/ Nick Montfort Sat, 23 Aug 2014 15:48:35 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 By: Nick Montfort https://nickm.com/post/2014/08/wikimedia-monkey-selfie-copyright-would-be-monkeys/comment-page-1/#comment-189962 Sat, 23 Aug 2014 15:48:35 +0000 http://nickm.com/post/?p=3856#comment-189962 The monkey selfie belongs to us all! According to the US Copyright Office, it’s public domain:

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/08/monkeys-selfie-cannot-be-copyrighted-us-regulators-say/

]]> By: Joey https://nickm.com/post/2014/08/wikimedia-monkey-selfie-copyright-would-be-monkeys/comment-page-1/#comment-167493 Fri, 08 Aug 2014 09:58:35 +0000 http://nickm.com/post/?p=3856#comment-167493 The photographer had already sold the image to newspapers etc. the first time around: now it’s out there in the world it’s a bit excessive to expect the state to enforce continued payment to him for the image.

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