copyright

    A photographer tries to buy a print of his own image from the person who stole it
    Apr 19, 2016 John Aldred

    It’s a fact of life these days for photographers that our work may be stolen if we post it online.  No matter what level of photography…

    Squijoo reminds us to be careful who you trust online
    Feb 21, 2016 Haje Jan Kamps

    The curiously named Squijoo (who operate under the slogan “Templates For Photographers and Designers“) came under fire earlier this week and put in the naughty corner…

    Rob Whitworth and Selina Miles Accuse Nike of Copying Their Work with Latest Neymar Video
    Feb 3, 2016 Liron Samuels

    A year after being sued for allegedly copying its Air Jordan logo, Nike is now under fire for its latest shoes campaign starring FC Barcelona’s…

    Vanessa Hudgens Slammed For Posting Viral Tea-Tossing Photo on Instagram without Credit
    Jan 25, 2016 Liron Samuels

    Last month we shared Michael Davies’ stunning photo of tea being tossed at -40° Celsius, which seemed to have spread online like a wildfire. The…

    Uploading Videos To YouTube? You May Be Shut Down for Title Trademark Infringement
    Jan 19, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Here is something that should concern all creatives, and it is the bad side of intellectual property. Apparently, you are allowed to trademark just about…

    Federal Judge Rules Famous Monkey Can’t Own Copyright on Selfies
    Jan 7, 2016 Liron Samuels

    An Indonesian monkey, a British photographer and a U.S. federal judge meet in San Francisco. It sounds like the beginning of a joke, but that’s…

    Richard Prince Finally Sued for Ripping Off an Instagram Photo
    Jan 5, 2016 Liron Samuels

    Back in May artist (and I use that term lightly in this case) Richard Prince enraged photographers worldwide when he took photos from Instagram, added…

    Fox News set to defend itself in court over use of 9/11 images on Facebook
    Dec 30, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    The news has become the news. January 11th, 2016, Fox News will battle it out in the courtroom against North Jersey Media Group, publisher of…

    ‘Do What the F*ck You Want’ is the image licensing option you’ve never heard of
    Dec 29, 2015 Gannon Burgett

    You’ve probably heard of the different variations of Creative Commons and Public Domain licenses. But did you know there are other, lesser known licenses available…

    German Court Rules It Illegal to Possess Nude Photos of Your Ex
    Dec 27, 2015 Liron Samuels

    It’s no secret that many couples these days capture intimate photos during their relationship, but what should happen with those photos once the couple breaks…