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> I received a letter from Chess Cafe virtually identical to the letter
> described inhttp://www.angelfire.com/games/SBChess/criminal.html
>
> This letter claimed that Edward Winter has a copyright on a picture of
> Raymond Weinstein published on my website and, by posting this picture
> on my website I had violated Winter's copyright.
>
> I wrote back pointing out that this particular of Raymond Weinstein had
> appeared in a 1961 issue of Chess Review magazine. I also personally
> knew Raymond Weinstein.
>
> In short, it was Winter who was violating a copyright by copying this
> picture, not me.
>
> I never heard from Edward Winter or from ChessCafe on this subject
> again.
>
> Just because Edward Winter scans pictures found in old chess magazines,
> that does not give him a copyright to those pictures.
>
> Sam Sloan