McGovern_Thompson_1972.jpg
Summary
Description McGovern Thompson 1972.jpg |
English:
Portrait photograph of
gonzo journalist
Hunter S. Thompson
and Democratic primary candidate
George McGovern
in San Francisco during the
1972 U.S. presidential election
. Using his left hand, Thompson offers the photographer a discreet middle finger; the gesture seems to escape McGovern's notice. The original caption:
The 1972 Democratic presidential primary in California took place on June 6, with McGovern as the victor in the winner-take-all state. |
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creator QS:P170,Q225283
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First published by
Straight Arrow Press
. Photograph by
Annie Leibovitz
, who was completely uncredited on the dust jacket. Nevertheless, her authorship is clear because an almost identical photograph of Thompson and McGovern can be seen in her 2008 collection
Annie Leibovitz at Work
at page 24
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Permission
( Reusing this file ) |
English:
The photo was first published prior to 1978 without a valid copyright notice.
Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72
was first published in book form in 1973. The book itself had a valid notice on the copyright page, and much of its contents were previously published in
Rolling Stone
magazine, so its contents remain copyrighted. However, the first-edition dust jacket did
not
carry a
separate
copyright notice. According to
The Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices: Chapter 2200
, § 2207.1(C) at p. 15:
Keep in mind that the pre-1989 requirements for copyright notice were highly formalistic and, other than a few enumerated exceptions, required these three elements:
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