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Getty Images to go public on the US stock market
Dec 13, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Getty Images has announced that it will become a publicly-traded company on the US stock market. The company was valued at an enterprise value of…
Woman furious at Getty over photo sale of her mourning mother
Jul 27, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
A Canada woman came across a photo of her mother mourning at one of the memorials for Indigenous children in the country. Discovering that the…
Unsplash to be acquired by Getty Images, but photos remain free
Mar 30, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Unsplash has announced that it’s becoming a part of Getty Images. Although the company is being acquired, it doesn’t mean that it will disappear. It…
Getty is now licensing “photos” from video game worlds. For real
Jul 2, 2020
John Aldred
This is probably the dumbest thing I’ve ever read in my life, but Getty Images is apparently going to be the “dedicated in-game sports photographers”…
Getty Images is dumping rights-managed “creative” image licenses to go exclusively royalty-free
Nov 8, 2019
John Aldred
Getty Images has announced that after poring over sales data and customer research, they’re ditching the rights-managed licensing options and going over to royalty-free for…
Getty Images sued again, accused of profiting from public domain images
Apr 3, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Dallas-based digital marketing company CixxFive Concepts has recently filed a class action lawsuit against Getty Images. The lawsuit claims that Getty is allegedly licensing images…
Melania Trump earns up to $1 million from Getty Images, media allowed to use photos in “positive stories only”
Jul 5, 2018
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
President Donald Trump’s most recent financial disclosure has revealed an unusual agreement involving Getty Images and Melania Trump. In 2017, the First Lady has reportedly…
Starting today, 500px no longer have a Creative Commons license option
Jul 1, 2018
Udi Tirosh
Remember that a month ago image sharing platform 500px announced that they will shut their marketplace down? A closer look at the announcement by Redditor Ricky_Lee_Hasselhoff…
500px Marketplace shuts down, Getty Images will soon take over
Jun 1, 2018
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Getty Images has announced an exclusive distribution partnership with 500px. Starting from late June 2018, 500px Marketplace will quit direct sales and e-commerce. Instead, Getty…
Community fights against removing View Image button from Google search
Feb 20, 2018
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
You’ve probably noticed by now that Google has removed the “View Image” button from its Image Search. The decision helped Google to settle its dispute…