Re: IPIX against Panorama_Tools

[Simon Nathan <simonwide@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

are we going to have another round of web rage
over the elongated version of s.o.b, mr webmaster?

Denton Taylor wrote:

At 10:22 PM 4/8/99 +0200, you wrote:
>I have closed the Panorama Tools site
>temporarily because of threats from IPIX corporation.
>
>Since there isn't anything illegal at my site,
>they invented something: Copyright infringement.
>They claim one of my panoramic images was copied
>from their site.
>
>All my images were made by myself with my own
>equipment at original locations. The image
>in question (Grand Canyon) even shows me.
>But they expect me to demonstrate this to
>a british court which is of course an obvious
>choice for a US-company suing a german site.
>
>I don't think they can really hurt me, but
>it is certainly goodbye to Panorama Tools
>for a while.
>
>Helmut Dersch
>

All I can say is I hope no one gives a dime to those sonsofbitches at IPIX...

Hope you'll be back.

Just to aggravate the bastards if anyone needs the perfectly legal 8mm
fisheye lens for LivePicture's PhotoVista let me know I'd be happy to
disseminate it around the world.

Regards,
Denton Taylor
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