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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 6:51 pm
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Originally Posted by USPhilly
If filming is prohibited and you filmed anyway, couldn't they then require you to delete the footage since you shouldn't have recorded it in the first place?
How so? The recording is the intellectual property (copyrighted) of the person who took it. What gives the airline the right to take and destroy that property? Sure, they could sue to take possession of that property or they could deny the passenger passage on any remaining segments of the ticket.
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