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The First AI Model Lawsuits Are Here, and Photographers Should Pay Attention
Jun 3, 2026
Alex Baker
A New York fashion model has accused clothing retailer Rainbow Shops of using AI-generated versions of her likeness in advertising campaigns without her permission, raising…
Man Ordered to Pay Kim Kardashian Over $165,000 After Photo Mix-Up Lawsuit Fails
May 14, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
A man who sued Kim Kardashian over a mistaken online photo identity has been ordered to pay more than $165,000 in legal fees after the case was dismissed under California’s anti-SLAPP law.
70 British Citizens Face Up to 10 Years in Jail for Taking Photos in the UAE
Apr 2, 2026
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Up to 70 British people have been arrested in the United Arab Emirates for taking photos and videos of Iranian drone and missile attacks. Tourists,…
Singer Sues Photographer Over Vogue Photos Sold as Fine Art Prints
Jan 7, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
An Australian singer has sued a photographer after images taken for Vogue were allegedly sold as “fine art prints” without her permission. Amy Louise Taylor,…
Elon Musk sued for using AI-generated Blade Runner 2049 visual in a presentation
Oct 23, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Tesla and Elon Musk are facing a copyright infringement lawsuit from Alcon Entertainment over the use of AI-generated images inspired by the 2017 film Blade Runner…
Bride considers lawsuit over photographer’s “bad attitude” and “bad photos”
Jul 12, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
A bride has sparked a debate online after claiming her wedding photographer delivered a disastrous experience, leaving them with “maybe 10 nice photos out of…
Photographer sues grandmother’s family for posting his photo-wallpaper on a flat rental site
May 23, 2024
Alex Baker
If you thought the world was going crazy with lawsuits, this one might take the cake. Photographer Stefan Böhme is allegedly suing a woman in…
Mark Zuckerberg off the hook for children’s Instagram addiction, judge rules
Apr 16, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, can breathe a sigh of relief – for now. A judge has dismissed 25 lawsuits that aimed to hold him…
Four Canada school boards sue “addictive” social media platforms for $4.5 billion
Mar 29, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Four major school boards in Ontario, Canada, have filed a lawsuit against Meta (Facebook and Instagram), Snap (Snapchat), and ByteDance (TikTok) for a collective sum…
Human rights photographer accused of involvement in migrant extortion scheme
Mar 20, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
A prominent photographer known for documenting the plight of migrants attempting the dangerous Mediterranean crossing has been arrested in Spain. Francisco Clemente, 27, is accused…