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PETA Sues Photographer Over Monkey’s Copyrighted Photo

The organization claims that Naruto, a macaque monkey who took a selfie that quickly went viral, owns the rights to the photo, not the photographer whose camera was used. The courts will now take up the issue of what it means to be the “author” of a copyrighted work. By Christopher Buccafusco. MSNBC. 

www.msnbc.com/msnbc/can-monkey-copyright-selfie

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