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Occasionally a client will find a photograph listed on google.com and ask to have it placed on their website. I mention to them that photographs listed on Google are not owned by Google and are not necessarily free for the taking, as Google lists photographs from websites owned by others. This often surprises them, as they assume that if it is on Google it must be free.
If you click a photograph listed on Google, you will find a larger version of the photograph and a hyperlink for the website along with a notice that reads: “Image may be subject to copyright.” This means that Google does not know if the photograph is copyrighted or not and it is up to you to find out.
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