PicScout - Delusions of Grandeur?

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Courtesy Photo Business News & Forum  Wed, 05/27/2009 - 02:01

PicScout, one of several image search solutions, has been mis-informing people of late, and it's not sitting well with me.

In their latest blog entry , dated May 25th, they have made several statements that are factually inaccurate at best, and misleading at a minimum.

PicScout suggested:

if you don’t register your photos with the US copyright office, your claim against any infringer–with or without the OWA–would be based on calculations that are unaffected by OWA....


 

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