By contrast, his depiction, in one sketchbook, of his lover's "pumped-up body in the guise of his own engorged penis" was no more than an example of narcissistic fantasy.One of the main reasons for the long gap between volumes two and three is the daunting costs of research and, not least, copyright and reproduction fees: as Mr Richardson himself once remarked, "I couldn't afford to do it".
Where images are sourced from multiple suppliers, the applicable reproduction fee above shall be payable on each image to a maximum of GBP 100.00 per supplier, i.e. if a supplier provides more than one image in a multi-sourced gallery or slideshow then a total fee of GBP 100.00 shall be payable to that supplier.
He accepts government commissions, but otherwise lives on grants, exhibition fees and reproduction rights.
It's good news that the Victoria and Albert Museum will no longer charge fees for reproductions in scholarly publications of artefacts in their hands.
The other one is the proposal to extend copyright for press publishers and allow them to ask for licence fees for the reproduction of even the smallest snippets of content — so, for example, the headline of a news article.
A licence fee for such reproduction is usually negotiated, the licence being for agreed purposes which may include commercial, non-editorial purposes, and contributors normally receive a share of net receipts.
The fee, based on reproduction costs set at ten cents per page, comes out to $425.80.
If you Google almost any public domain painting you will find many sites and individuals implying or claiming a copyright on their reproduction photos and asking for licensing fees, or saying that you can't use the photos without their permission.
For information requests that involve the reproduction of material, UNICEF may charge a fee for material and labor cost, which will be communicated to the requestor and will need to be paid in advance.
It had argued that the fees PR firms pay for those reproductions should take into account the copies made on the reader's computers, and had won on that point in the UK's high court.
Despite this court decision, museums, other institutions, and even individual photographers still claim or imply that their "slavish" mere reproductions of photographic images of public domain artworks are copyrighted and that therefore they can demand fees for licensing and use.
