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Publishing advice

RustyRocks · 2008-03-29 11:03:27

Hi, i'm looking to compile a book, using testimonials from third parties, and was wondering if i post in a forum, asking for peoples stories, and maybe a few pictures, and let them know that there is a chance that their stories could be used in said book, would i also need written consent from these people ??? Thanks in…

29-03-2008 11:03am

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RustyRocks

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Hi, i'm looking to compile a book, using testimonials from third parties, and was wondering if i post in a forum, asking for peoples stories, and maybe a few pictures, and let them know that there is a chance that their stories could be used in said book, would i also need written consent from these people ???
Thanks in advance for any help i may receive on this matter.
Rusty.

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#2 29-03-2008 1:56pm

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Talk to your solicitor. For the sake of your own research, read Gormley v E.M.I. Records (Ireland) Limited [2000] 1 IR 74. Also look up originality in copyright law.

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