RE: Re: "60 Minutes" use of film clip

From: John P. McNeill <johnmcn[_at_]bellsouth.net>
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 17:35:56 -0400

How do you know there is no release?

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From: CNI-COPYRIGHT -- Copyright & Intellectual Property [mailto:CNI-COPYRIGHT[_at_]cni.org] On Behalf Of Janna Glasser Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 6:10 PM
To: CNI-COPYRIGHT -- Copyright & Intellectual Property Subject: [CNI-(C)] Re: "60 Minutes" use of film clip

Not sure. We just happened to see it on television.

On May 9, 2006, at 5:00 PM, John P. McNeill wrote:

> How did 60 Minutes get the clip?
>
>
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> From: CNI-COPYRIGHT -- Copyright & Intellectual Property
> [mailto:CNI-COPYRIGHT[_at_]cni.org] On Behalf Of Janna Glasser
> Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 6:30 PM
> To: CNI-COPYRIGHT -- Copyright & Intellectual Property
> Subject: [CNI-(C)] "60 Minutes" use of film clip
>
> One of you probably knows this off the top of their head or has had
> experience with it. I'd be grateful for any insight.
>
> The CBS News Show "60 Minutes" uses a clip in a montage of clips.
> The clip in question is taken from a graduation ceremony, but not from
> the procession on stage. It appears to be from after the procession
> and reading of the names (the students are all smiling).
> My point being, the clip does not look like it was taken during the
> "newsworthy" part of the event. The clip looks like it might have
> been taken by a parent. No release is obtained by "60 Minutes" or the
> photographer.
>
> Is there any claim here for unauthorized use of likeness? The event
> occurred in New York.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Sincerely,
> Janna Glasser
>
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