copyright

    Estate of Andy Warhol sues NY photographer over Prince image

    Apr 11, 2017 John Aldred

    The circumstances of this situation remind me of the Obama “Hope” poster. Photographer makes a photograph, photograph gets appropriated, then remade as a stylised artwork….

    Tyra Banks uses unauthorized work on Instagram, deletes it after a rain of comments

    Feb 6, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Has anyone used your photo without permission or credit? What would you do if it was a worldwide famous supermodel, posting your photo to millions…

    PhotoTracker Lite is the new free plugin to help you find photo thieves on the web

    Nov 24, 2016 John Aldred

    It’s no secret. Copyright theft is rife on the Internet. Finding online photo thieves to send DMCA takedown notices and a bill is even a full…

    US District Court dismisses Carol Highsmith’s $1 billion copyright claim against Getty

    Nov 23, 2016 John Aldred

    Although some quite enjoyed the idea of seeing Getty get a good legal spanking for once, that is not how things are turning out. US…

    Kylie Jenner is being accused of stealing other peoples concepts and ideas…again

    Nov 21, 2016 John Aldred

    It’s not the first time Kylie Jenner’s been accused of stealing other peoples ideas. She’s been accused of copying lipstick formulas form other companies. She’s also…

    Travel instagram copycat suspected to be a staged attention grabbing hoax

    Nov 21, 2016 John Aldred

    For those of you who haven’t been paying much attention for the last couple of weeks, there’s been a bit of an Instagram stalking thing going on….

    What Do You Do When Someone Travels Around The World To Copy You

    Nov 11, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Some cases of plagiarism are the usual copy-the-photo-and-present-as-their-own, but this one found by Pratik Naik and Bella Kotak just tops them all. At the base of the…

    How do you deal with copyright infringement when it’s for “a good cause”?

    Nov 9, 2016 Adrien le Falher

    In about one week will mark the anniversary of the most traumatic and violent piece of history in France in the last decades. The 13th…

    I Just Made $2500 From A Single Copyright Infringement – And You Can Too

    Oct 29, 2016 JP Danko

    There’s nothing better than receiving an email with a $2500 paycheck attached to it out of the blue. That was my cut of a settlement…

    Getty responds to $1 Billion lawsuit: If you put your photos in public domain, don’t come whining to us

    Sep 11, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    OK, those are not the exact words of Getty, but this is what their response feels like. As you may recall we reported this 1…