lawsuit

    Photographer Jock Sturges admits historical case of sexual misconduct
    Nov 22, 2021 Alex Baker

    Controversial American photographer John ‘Jock’ Sturgis has pleaded guilty to allegations of sexual misconduct with a 14-year-old student when he taught photography at a private…

    Phhhoto App sues Facebook; claims they copied it and forced it out of business
    Nov 8, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Phhhoto, a photo app that was shut down in 2017, is suing Facebook (now Meta), claiming that they forced it out of business. The lawsuit…

    “Nirvana baby” is now an adult suing the band for “child pornography”
    Aug 25, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    The cover of Nirvana’s Nevermind album is as iconic as the album itself. But Spencer Elden, the baby in the image, is now a 30-year-old…

    Independent researchers cease Instagram study after Facebook threatens to sue
    Aug 16, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    A group of independent researchers at AlgorithmWatch recently had to shut down an Instagram research after a backlash from Facebook. The group had been studying…

    Photographer fails to deliver wedding photos; gets a $22,000 court order
    Aug 13, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    A couple from Canada recently sued a photographer who failed to deliver the photos of their 2015 wedding. The court found the photographer guilty, but…

    Woman sues McDonalds, claims she broke Lent fasting because of a burger photo
    Aug 9, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    A woman from Russia has filed the most ridiculous lawsuit I’ve heard of this year. She sued McDonald’s over a photo ad of a burger,…

    Instagram embeds for content are challenged by Photographer vs. broadcasting group case
    Aug 6, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Renowned nature photographer Paul Nicklen has won a copyright lawsuit against the Sinclair Broadcast Group. He posted a video on his Instagram, which Sinclair embedded…

    Dua Lipa sued for sharing a photo of herself on Instagram without permission
    Jul 12, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    English pop star Dua Lipa was recently sued for sharing a photo of herself on Instagram. Like many other celebrities before her, she shared a…

    Capcom sued by photographer for $12 million for using her photos in over 200 infringements
    Jun 7, 2021 John Aldred

    There’s a big myth out there that if you “alter” a portion of an image, the image is longer subject to copyright laws. Crop it…

    Samsung sued over “shattering” cameras in the Galaxy S20
    May 3, 2021 John Aldred

    It appears Samsung is having exploding phone issues again, although it’s not the battery this time, but the camera. US-based attorneys at Hagens Berman have…