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    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…

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    Israeli Prime Minister’s Party to Pay Photographer $5000 Due to Copyright Infringement
    Dec 30, 2014 Liron Samuels

    Politicians write the rules, but that doesn’t mean they need to follow them, right? But it is also becoming more common for courts to rule in…

    Flickr Issues Apology, Removes Creative Commons Photos From Marketplace; But Is It Too Little Too Late?
    Dec 18, 2014 Tiffany Mueller

    In an announcement made today on Flickr, their Vice President Bernardo Hernandez, has issued an official apology letter to it’s users after launching their Wall…

    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…

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    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…

    Shared a Night-Time Photo Of The Eiffel Tower? You Are Breaking The Law
    Nov 8, 2014 Udi Tirosh

    One of the most iconic places to visit in France (and in Paris in particular) is the Eiffel tower. And while anyone is free to…

    Photographer’s Image Gets Stolen For A Political Attack Ad
    Nov 3, 2014 Paul Faecks

    The Alaskan photographer Mark Osborne recently had not-so-nice surprise waiting for him in the mail: A political attack ad targeting his friend that’s running for…

    No, You Can Not Patent “Sorting And Uploading Photos For Athletes To Download”
    Oct 29, 2014 Udi Tirosh

    A few weeks back we reported a weird patent lawsuit. , PhotoCrazy (owned by Peter Wolf), was suing a South Carolina event photography business, Capstone, for violating a few patents. without…

    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…

    Getty Images Sues Microsoft Citing A “Massive Infringement” Of Copyrighted Images
    Sep 5, 2014 Tiffany Mueller

    Getty Images has officially filed a lawsuit against Microsoft, accusing the tech giant of infringing copyright laws on millions of images from Getty’s online collection….