copyright

    A student plagiarized an African artist. Then his work was exhibited at the Milan Photo Festival
    Oct 13, 2021 Allen Murabayashi

    In 2014, curator Simon Njami engaged Ethiopian artist-photographer Aïda Muluneh to interpret Dante’s Inferno for an exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art entitled The…

    Actress sued by photographer for copyright infringement on her Instagram feed is fighting back
    Oct 8, 2021 Alex Baker

    Actress Lisa Rinna has found herself embroiled in a lawsuit with the representatives of a paparazzi photographer after using the images on her Instagram feed…

    Photographer calls out TikToker Charli D’Amelio over “stealing his photos” for her book
    Sep 9, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    A super-star of TikTok, Charli D’Amelio, published her first book in December last year. However, it looks like some photos in it were used without…

    Universal’s reach extends beyond earth – claims copyright ownership of the moon
    Aug 27, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

      If you share a video on social media and it contains someone else’s copyrighted work, you’re bound to get a claim from the content…

    Great, Ancestry.com self-serviced to perpetual rights for all your family photos
    Aug 11, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    If you’re using Ancestry.com and you’ve uploaded some family photos and documents there –now might be a good time to take them down. The website…

    Instagram embeds for content are challenged by Photographer vs. broadcasting group case
    Aug 6, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Renowned nature photographer Paul Nicklen has won a copyright lawsuit against the Sinclair Broadcast Group. He posted a video on his Instagram, which Sinclair embedded…

    Dua Lipa sued for sharing a photo of herself on Instagram without permission
    Jul 12, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    English pop star Dua Lipa was recently sued for sharing a photo of herself on Instagram. Like many other celebrities before her, she shared a…

    Capcom sued by photographer for $12 million for using her photos in over 200 infringements
    Jun 7, 2021 John Aldred

    There’s a big myth out there that if you “alter” a portion of an image, the image is longer subject to copyright laws. Crop it…

    MoMA wants your photos. For free. Forever. For any use
    May 19, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) wants you to share your photos and add a special hashtag. You’ll have a chance of getting featured on…

    The best ways to register your copyright
    May 7, 2021 Varun Raghupathi

    Yes, you own the actual copyright to your work when you create it, but you do not have the full protection of the law unless…