medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
On 26/03/2010 08:25, Revd Gordon Plumb wrote:
> As I understand it copyright of a photograph is vested in the photographer unless they have specifically ceded that copyright to another person or body.
>
And any such transfer must be in writing to be valid.
> (The situation may be complicated for reproduction purposes if such ecclesiastical institutions impose a condition on photographers that any photography is for personal use only).
If you ignore that, all that they can do is to try and sue you for
breach of contract. If the photograph was taken by someone else, they
have no claim on you, as you are not a party to any contract.
John Briggs
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