File talk:Macaca nigra self-portrait (rotated and cropped).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This is the talk page for discussing improvements to File:Macaca nigra self-portrait (rotated and cropped).jpg.

court decision from April 23th 2018[edit]

The ninth circuit appeals court in San Francisco affirmed on April 23th 2018 that animals can't hold copyright, but can in theory – but not here – sue humans. That leaves David J. Slater asserting ownership of the snap, so if someone wants to distribute or reuse the snap, permission or license has to be obtained from Slater. In other words: This photograph can not be longer in the commons section. Court documents --Sempervirentz (talk) 11:18, 24 April 2018 (UTC)[reply]

No, he can't claim copyright to be his either. --Denniss (talk) 11:43, 24 April 2018 (UTC)[reply]

image category[edit]

image category needs to be changed to Valued images of Simiformes by someone who controls the lock 09:11, 29 April 2018 (UTC)

✓ Done but the category doesn't exist. Yann (talk) 09:18, 29 April 2018 (UTC)[reply]
@Yann: The name is wrong; correct spelling is Category:Valued images of Simiiformes; please fix it.--Carnby (talk) 11:00, 29 April 2018 (UTC)[reply]
OK, ✓ Done Yann (talk) 11:31, 29 April 2018 (UTC)[reply]