More information about this... this isn't a Kaveman-type high on princess diesel post... this is real shit:
The Getty Images Settlement Demand Letter: Reporting on the Extortion Letter Scheme
No Getty Without License -- Chilling Effects Clearinghouse Read the FAQ's they attach with your letter ex:
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We pushased these images from a company we found online as part of a web template
As the end user of Getty Images's imagery, you are ultimately responsible for insuring that you have obtained the appropriate rights to use the imagery. That means that if you acquire imagery from a web template provider or other such company, you are still liable for copyright infringement if that provider or other such company did not properly license the imagery for your use.
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^ I imagine that effects a lot of people here... and after reading and researching this seems alot of people are getting scared then just paying up.