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by anigbrowl 4337 days ago
HN shoots the messenger again, I see. I don't make the law, I just tell you about it:

http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/ip/rome/summary_rome.html

wikimedia itself observes that shoting without a permit may put you in breach of a contract you signed when you purchased the ticket, as I alluded to above:

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Copyright_rules_by...

...which is why publishers won't buy photographs without a signed release, such as this one:

http://images.tbd.com/entertainment/gaga-release.pdf