{"id":6,"date":"2005-03-21T09:53:37","date_gmt":"2005-03-21T13:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/driscolldev\/2005\/03\/21\/christo-gates-gates\/"},"modified":"2005-03-21T09:53:37","modified_gmt":"2005-03-21T13:53:37","slug":"christo-gates-gates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/driscoll\/2005\/03\/21\/christo-gates-gates\/","title":{"rendered":"Christo gates Gates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a10'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the following email requoted from <a href=\"http:\/\/stayfree.typepad.com\/stayfree\/2005\/02\/christo_says_do_1.html\">Stay Free<\/a> blog, Christo&#8217;s indulgent ambition extends beyond his beautiful installations to the design of fantastical IP protection schemes.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Christo&#8217;s publisher claims a vast new degree of copyright and trademark protection. They claim they will prosecute anyone who sells their own original photos of The Gates; who makes and sells a drawing of The Gates or who even uses the words, The Gates, without their permission&#8230;.They also claim to have an agreement with the media that media sources may only use news photos of the gates for the period the installation is up. That after that the media will only be allowed to use &#8220;official&#8221; photos of The Gates. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If this is the case, it seems to upend the assertion on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christojeanneclaude.net\/tg.html\">Christo&#8217;s website<\/a> that following the deployment of &#8220;the Gates&#8221;(tm)(c), &#8220;The people of New York used the park as usual.&#8221;  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the following email requoted from Stay Free blog, Christo&#8217;s indulgent ambition extends beyond his beautiful installations to the design of fantastical IP protection schemes. Christo&#8217;s publisher claims a vast new degree of copyright and trademark protection. They claim they will prosecute anyone who sells their own original photos of The Gates; who makes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":198,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[257],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-copyright"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/driscoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/driscoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/driscoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/driscoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/driscoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/driscoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/driscoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/driscoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/driscoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}