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A Sheer Coincidence Spurs An Incredible Case Of Copyright Infringement On Facebook
Feb 4, 2015
Tiffany Mueller
In 2006, Sarah Scurr was a still a student, studying abroad while working on a languages degree in Santiago. While on a visit to the…
Adobe Has Filed A Lawsuit Against Forever 21 For Repeatedly Pirating Photoshop
Jan 30, 2015
Tiffany Mueller
Update: March 17, 2025 Forever 21 has filed for bankruptcy for the second time Forever 21 has filed for bankruptcy for the second time. The…
Caesars Palace Bankruptcy Puts $5M Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Rod Stewart On Hold
Jan 29, 2015
Liron Samuels
One of the most intriguing photo-related copyright infringement lawsuits in recent years has been put on hold due to a bankruptcy protection request. Rod Stewart…
What Photographers Need To Know About Nike Being Sued For Stealing The Air Jordan Logo
Jan 25, 2015
Liron Samuels
If you’ve been following the sports, economic or photography news, you’ve probably heard about the photographer suing Nike for violating the copyright of one of…
Painter Found Guilty Of Plagiarism For Painting A Photo. Claims Format And Color Contrasts Are Different
Jan 21, 2015
Liron Samuels
A Belgian court has recently found Luc Tuymans’ painting of a local politician to be in breach of a photographer’s copyright. The photographer whose photo…
NASA High-Res Photos Organized Into A Huge Creative NASA Pack (First Of A Series)
Jan 4, 2015
Udi Tirosh
If you are like me and just LOVE space images this is going to be some very sweet news. Creative Reid Southen went through the tedious job…
Photostealers, Please Take My Images Or Why It Sucks To Fight Copyright Infringements From Overseas
Dec 16, 2014
Stefan Kohler
This is a sad story about image thievery (again), and why I think it is so common on the internet. It is coming from a…
10 Famous Landmarks You’re Not Allowed to Photograph for Commercial Use
Nov 13, 2014
JP Danko
Having just returned from Paris, I spent some time photographing a few of the world’s most famous landmarks. Some of these photos are just my…
Vivian Maier’s Portfolio Faces Uncertain Future As Her Estate Enters Complicated Legal Battle
Sep 6, 2014
Tiffany Mueller
A state public administrator’s office in Chicago, Illinois has issued letters to several individuals in possession of Vivian Maier photographs and negatives, informing them of…
US Copyright Office: Photos Taken by Animals Have No Copyright. Nor Do Photos Taken by God.
Aug 22, 2014
Maaz Khan
Two weeks ago, the story of the selfie-taking monkey gave me what I had thought was the best article title I was ever going to…