Copyright Aid

@bullnation I've had the same email in the last week. I'd previously made a reasonable offer and intend to wait it out. Even if it does go to "litigation" I don't see anywhere other than small claims court touching it. It would be a lot of hassle for them to go down that road with everyone.

Thanks for the update @disgruntled123. Are you responding any further? I've had another email last week which I've then ignored. I figure if they're that adamant I owe them in access of £900, they can use proper court channels and at that point I'll respond, but I don't see any of this really ...

I'm also receiving threatening emails from Adrian at PA Media Group. I took the image down and responded initially offering them £50 plus 25% admin fee. They responded saying their photos are much more expensive than Alamys' as they directly employ their own photographers. Interestingly, I never ...

Just to give a quick update, I'm still receiving (and ignoring - having made a final offer previously) threatening emails which now say if we are unable to resolve this case, they will consult with the CPA (Copyright Protection Agency) specialist that they work with. Does anyone else have an update?

I'm also receiving threatening emails from Adrian at PA Media Group. I took the image down and responded initially offering them £50 plus 25% admin fee. They responded saying their photos are much more expensive than Alamys' as they directly employ their own photographers. Interestingly, I never ...

Hi all, I've also had an email like this today. In my case I had contributed to an article in The Independent (online) and had a link to the article on my site. The image they are requesting payment for is the lead image of the article which can be seen on my site above the link. I've removed the ...