Sara Pope dismisses case against the reality TV star and several producer co-defendants, for promoting Pope’s famed lips photo, without permission. By Nancy Dillon. New
Sarah Baley claims that the pharmaceutical company used her registered photos in marketing materials and online, without permission or compensation. Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review.
International street photographers raise awareness about commercial infringements on the collective group’s social media photos. By Elizabeth Paton. The New York Times. www.nytimes.com/2017/09/24/fashion/milan-fashion-week-street-style-photographers.html
Peter Cepeda claims that the model posted his exclusive agency photo of Hadid to her Instagram account, gaining over 1.2M “likes,” without credit or compensation.
Here’s a great example of why it’s important to be prepared, before your photos and videos go viral. By Michael Sechler. PetaPixel. https://petapixel.com/2017/09/13/shot-hurricane-irma-photo-went-viral-wasnt-paid-dime
This article explains how easy it is for watermarks to be removed by computer algorithms. Properly copyrighting your work is key! By Nick Statt. The
The sculptor claims that a photo of his Las Vegas-based, famed replica of the Statute of Liberty was printed on nearly 4 billion stamps. By
Cincinnati-based Annette Navarro claims that the consumer goods giant infringed on her copyrights, after using her registered photos on product packaging, far beyond the scope
This article explains why it’s vital to register your creative work with the U.S. Copyright Office. The earlier, the better. By Allen Murabayashi. PetaPixel. http://petapixel.com/2017/07/18/photographers-register-dmn-copyright
