{"id":22013,"date":"2008-06-09T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2008-06-09T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2008\/06\/09\/money-the-new-plagiarism\/"},"modified":"2008-06-09T10:00:01","modified_gmt":"2008-06-09T10:00:01","slug":"money-the-new-plagiarism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20080609-01\/?p=22013","title":{"rendered":"Money: The new plagiarism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It appears that the country of Burundi <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdnonline.com\/pdn\/newswire\/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002425159\"> used a freelance photographer&#8217;s image on their currency without permission<\/a>. (If the article goes down, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2006\/07\/06\/photographer_sues_af.html\"> BoingBoing saved a side-by-side comparison<\/a> for your inspection.) The article adds that<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"q\"><p> Fajack says he&#8217;s talked about his case with several lawyers, editors and people experienced in photography and none of them has heard of any other infringement cases involving currency. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> I guess nobody remembered that the initial design for the Euro <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/hi\/english\/static\/slideshow\/money_talks\/slide2.stm\"> included images<\/a> taken from the book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0760312346?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=tholneth-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0760312346\"> <i>Bridges: Three Thousand Years of Defying Nature<\/i><\/a>.\n The theory must have been that there&#8217;s no room for footnotes on a banknote. (Though the Bank of England found room for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bankofengland.co.uk\/publications\/news\/2000\/093.htm\"> a copyright notice<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p> (On a tangential note, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=6358691\"> Kazakhstan misspelled the word &#8220;bank&#8221; on their notes<\/a>.) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It appears that the country of Burundi used a freelance photographer&#8217;s image on their currency without permission. (If the article goes down, BoingBoing saved a side-by-side comparison for your inspection.) The article adds that Fajack says he&#8217;s talked about his case with several lawyers, editors and people experienced in photography and none of them has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-22013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-non-computer"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>It appears that the country of Burundi used a freelance photographer&#8217;s image on their currency without permission. (If the article goes down, BoingBoing saved a side-by-side comparison for your inspection.) The article adds that Fajack says he&#8217;s talked about his case with several lawyers, editors and people experienced in photography and none of them has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22013\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}