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I was very glad to read your article along with the new information in it. For years I have suspected that I might find some offenders stealing images but other than sign up for an expensive service I didn't know what to do. Following your advice I went to tineye.com and on the fourth image I searched I found an illegal use! I contacted them to advise them I would be sending an invoice, and within minutes they removed the blog. It was a professional theater group and I was shocked that they would not acknowledge my copywrite. Imagine peo
In a few hours I have found four of my images appearing illegally. I used GoogleImage, and Tineye. Now I want to send an invoice with a cover letter. Does anyone have a sample cover letter that they would let me look at? (irony intended) I would like to consider the salient points in urging them to settle and pay vs. a long drawn out case, which frankly will never happen. And I'd like to point out that google blog does very little in pointing out to new bloggers that they are breaking the law by copying images without permission. It should
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