lawsuit Archives

Nude photographer sues National Trust for Scotland for damaging his reputation

Nov 28, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Last year, photographer Howard Kennedy got under fire because of a nude photoshoot inside the 17th century Craigievar Castle. The National Trust for Scotland (NTS),…

Photographer sues Bruno Mars for sharing a childhood photo of himself on social media

Nov 27, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Most of us have posted childhood photos of ourselves on social networks. However, singer Bruno Mars is facing a lawsuit for doing it. Photographer Catherine…

Polaroid demands millions in royalties over square format instant film

Nov 22, 2017 John Aldred

At last year’s Photokina, Fujifilm announced their new Instant Square Film. Earlier this year, the hardware to go along with it started to come. First…

Israeli start-up sues Apple over alleged dual camera patent infringement

Nov 9, 2017 John Aldred

It seems like Apple’s always in the news for some alleged patent infringement. Or taking somebody else to court for it. Although, primarily that patent…

CBS sues photographer for posting screenshots of 1958 TV show on social media

Nov 2, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

CBS Broadcasting has filed one of the most unusual lawsuits I’ve ever heard of. They are suing photojournalist Jon Tannen for copyright infringement because of…

Is “Copyright Troll” A Thing Now?

Oct 28, 2017 JP Danko

We recently published the account of Internet “entrepreneur” Dan DaSilva who was successfully sued for $27,000 (plus $10,000 in court fees) by a photographer over…

Photographer sues model Gigi Hadid over unpermitted instagram post

Sep 13, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Famous model Gigi Hadid is being sued for copyright infringement. Last week, Photographer Peter Cepeda filed a lawsuit against her because she posted his photo…