Dutch celebrity photographer Dana Lixenberg sues the music-streaming giant for using her photo of the late “Notorious B.I.G.” without permission on the artist’s Spotify page.
By Eriq Gardner. The Hollywood Reporter.
www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/spotify-sued-notorious-big-image-899527
New York photographer Brian R. Wolff claims that Newsweek infringed on exclusive photos Wolff took at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, by featuring Wolff’s photos on the publication’s website in July 2014, without permission, and refusing to take them down.
By Annie Hunt. The Pennsylvania Record.
Photographer Bobby Miller claims that the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation is not exhibiting self-portraits of the late photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, but instead infringing on exclusive photos that Miller took of Mapplethorpe in his Manhattan loft, in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
The Associated Press. The New York Daily News.
www.nydailynews.com/new-york/mapplethorpe-foundation-sued-65m-drag-photography-article-1.2593275
