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Old 08-30-2011, 12:23 PM  
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Originally Posted by Tempest View Post
"Technically", once you crop/resize etc the images you are protected under fair use provisions as has been upheld in a US court of law. If that wasn't the case, none of us could have been doing what we do in this biz for all these years, nor could google have their image search etc. That means you can use the pics however you want really and tell them to fuck off while you redirect the traffic elsewhere.


Yep, I'm in a pissy mood tonight
That isn't exactly true. As an affiliate, he wouldn't be able to use copyrighted content any way he saw fit and would be bound by his affiliate terms/contract. Fair Use would not even remotely apply.

(oh, I see someone that actually has a law background said the same thing...)
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