Photo Websites and Misappropriation of Likeness
One question that I have long felt to be open is whether or not a news photographer, whose business is taking pictures of people, could be liable for misappropriation of likeness for using someone’s...
View ArticleNPPA Sends Recommendations to IPEC Regarding Copyright Protections
The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) has submitted comments to the Intellectual Property Enforcement Commission (IPEC) detailing recommendations that would improve copyright protection...
View ArticlePhotographer Ordered to Pay $266,000 to L.A. Times in Lawsuit
Photographer David Strick, who sued the Los Angeles Times last year claiming infringement of his photographs, has been ordered by an arbitrator to pay the L.A. Times more than $266,000. Strick had...
View ArticleJudge Dismisses Copyright Challenge to Google’s Digital Books Program
Google has dodged a major legal challenge to a controversial but popular feature that makes millions of books available online. A federal judge today said the Google Books program does not violate the...
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