Moderators do not comply with paragraphs COPYRIGHT: promised loyalty!
Yesterday it was said: Permission from the original artist (s) is required. (On the use of the boot screen of Windows from Microsoft)
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COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK:
Images taken from other sources cannot be accepted without permission, including but not limited to pictures taken from movies, television shows, games, web sites, magazines, celebrity pictures. However, although they are theoretically also copyrighted, we will be lenient concerning corporate logos and OS ports, unless we are approached by the companies and asked to remove them. An exception: sports logos. Sport organization make money selling the right to use their logos and explicitly forbid the distribution of art containing their logo unless a license is purchased.
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Yesterday was sent Bootskin "Windows-Nostalgia", As the images used a screenshot of the first boot screen Windows 95, taken by me using the virtual machine VMware Workstation 6.0, (* with installed Windows 95
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My Bootskin>
A Monsieur Snowman [[email protected]]
Thank you for your recent upload of your Windows-Nostalgia for BootSkins XP
Unfortunately your upload has not met our guidelines and has been rejected.
Permission from the original artist(s) is required.
However we do look forward to your future submissions.
Sincerely,
The WinCustomize Staff
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