Getty Images ‘Spending Millions’ Fighting Stability AI in Court Over Copyright
Getty Images CEO Craig Peters says the company is spending "millions and millions of dollars" in its legal battle with Stability AI. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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Photographer Loses Copyright Lawsuit Claiming Lil Nas X Stole His Poses
Lil Nas X has beaten a lawsuit brought by a photographer who alleged that the rapper had copied his poses in several of his copyrighted images on Instagram. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-5-20 15:57
Democrats and Republicans Unwilling to Hand Copyright Office to Big Tech
It's chaos at the Library of Congress and the United States Copyright Office. Less than a week after firing the Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, and the Register of Copyrights, Shira Perlmutter, the Trump administration is locked in a power struggle to install AI-friendly leaders to oversee all copyrighted materials in the U.S. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-5-15 19:04
Trump Fires Top Copyright Official Days After Terminating Librarian of Congress
President Donald Trump reportedly fired the leader of the United States Copyright Office, Shira Perlmutter, on Saturday.
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petapixel.com »2025-5-12 16:24
Adobe analyzes landscape photography subreddit, identifies top locations in the United Kingdom
Adobe examines the popular Landscape Photography subreddit Image: Adobe Adobe is known for its popular Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom photo editing software, so it doesn't come as a big surprise that it would want to get to know some of its target audience. dpreview.com »
2025-4-30 02:40
Remembering Wildlife reveals winning images for its 10th Anniversary book
Remembering Wildlife reveals winning images for its 10th Anniversary book Copyright: © Tristan Dicks/Remembering Wildlife Remembering Wildlife, a book series focused on conservation, has revealed the 20 winning photos that will be featured in its forthcoming 10th anniversary edition, 10 Years of Remembering Wildlife. dpreview.com »
2025-4-26 23:30
Are embedded Instagram posts a case of copyright infringement? Supreme Court asked to decide
Photo: Abby Ferguson Embedding social media posts has become a widespread practice and a critical tool for all sorts of websites. It allows sites to share content without hosting it themselves, opening the doors to showcase more dynamic content and user-generated or brand materials. dpreview.com »
2025-4-10 20:18
US Court of Appeals Unanimously Denies Copyright Protection for AI-Created Images
A unanimous federal appeals court ruled that pictures generated solely by machines do not qualify for copyright protection.
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petapixel.com »2025-3-20 21:02
Chinese Court Rules That AI Image Has Copyright Protection
A court in eastern China has ruled that an AI-generated image is eligible for copyright protection. The ruling from Jiangsu province is the second such decision from mainland China where an AI-generated picture has been afforded protection. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-3-13 14:24
First Legal Ruling on AI, Copyright, and Training Data Goes the Way of Creators
Thomson Reuters has won an early victory for copyright holders after Judge Sephanos Bibas, sitting in the U.S. District Court of Delaware, granted a partial summary in favor of the company in its copyright infringement lawsuit against Ross Intelligence. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-2-19 14:59
This is the First-Ever AI Image to Be Granted Copyright Protection
A company has secured the first-ever copyright protection for an artwork entirely generated by AI from the U.S. Copyright Office. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-2-13 18:48
US Copyright Office Will Register Some AI-Generated Artworks
The United States Copyright Office has issued a new report clarifying its stance on AI-generated artwork. Creatives using AI tools will now enjoy greater flexibility when seeking to register their works. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-1-31 18:01
Muhammad Ali’s Photographer Wins $2.75 Million in Copyright Lawsuit
Muhammad Ali's personal photographer, Michael Gaffney, won a landmark copyright infringement lawsuit against Authentic Brands Group (ABG), securing damages totaling $2.75 million. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-10-18 20:00
Muhammad Ali’s Photographer Wins $1.65 Million in Copyright Lawsuit
Muhammad Ali's personal photographer, Michael Gaffney, won a landmark copyright infringement lawsuit against Authentic Brands Group (ABG), securing damages totaling $1.65 million. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-10-19 20:00
Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners showcase wonders of our natural world
Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners The Natural History Museum has announced the winners of its prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. This year, the museum received a record-breaking 59,228 entries from 117 countries and territories and granted awards to 100 photos. dpreview.com »
2024-10-9 02:30
Artist is Suing Copyright Office For Refusing to Register His AI Image
An artist who infamously duped an art contest with an AI image is suing the U.S. Copyright Office over its refusal to register the image's copyright. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-9-27 16:20
X May Have Infringed Photo Copyright With Donald Trump MAGA Hashmoji
X (the platform formerly known as Twitter) may have infringed The Associated Press' copyright by replicating a now-famous photo of Donald Trump raising his fist for a #MAGA hashmoji. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-7-27 15:14
Winners of the Hasselblad Masters 2023 photo competition
Hasselblad Masters 2023 winners Hasselblad has announced the category winners of its Hasselblad Masters 2023 photo contest. The six categories are Landscape, Architecture, Portrait, Art, Street and Project//21, a category for photographers under age 21. dpreview.com »
2024-6-27 16:00
US Congressman Loses Copyright Lawsuit Over ‘Success Kid’ Meme Photo
The mother who took the photo behind the "Success Kid" internet meme has won a copyright infringement lawsuit against former U.S. congressman Steve King who claimed that he made "fair use" of the image in campaign ads. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-6-17 15:24
AI Image Generator Avoids Copyright Issues by Training on Corrupted Photos
AI image generators are controversial because they were largely built on copyrighted works of artists and photographers who did not consent. But how would they feel if corrupted versions of their work were used instead? [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-22 19:12
Supreme Court Rules That Copyright Damages Have No Time Limit
The United States Supreme Court rejected a lower court's ruling that there is a three-year time limit to claim damages from copyright infringement. All claims, even those that occurred decades previously, are fair game as long as the lawsuit is filed within three years of discovery. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-14 23:55
Hero or Villain? Prolific ‘Copyright Troll’ Lawyer Disbarred in NY
Attorney Richard P. Liebowitz has been disbarred by the Supreme Court of the State of New York following a lengthy years-long suspension. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-3-23 19:18
Photographer Wins Copyright Lawsuit After Website Used His Creative Commons Image
A photographer has emerged victorious after suing a website for using his Creative Commons image without the proper credit.
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petapixel.com »2024-3-13 20:36
Richard Prince to Pay Photographers Over $650,000 In Copyright Lawsuits
Artist Richard Prince has agreed to pay at least $650,000 to two photographers in a pair of long-running copyright lawsuits against him for using their images in his controversial Instagram-sourced New Portraits series. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-1-29 17:22
Kat Von D Beats Photographer in Copyright Lawsuit Over Miles Davis Tattoo
Celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D scored a resounding victory in the copyright infringement trial over her unlicensed use of a photograph of Miles Davis for a tattoo she inked on a client. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-1-29 14:43
Beijing Court Awards AI Image Copyright Status
A court in Beijing, China has awarded an AI image copyright status after the person who made the picture sued a blogger for using it without permission. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-1-16 15:12
US Copyright Office Rejects AI Image That Blends Real Photo and Van Gogh
The U.S. Copyright Office has rejected an artist's bid to register an artificial intelligence (AI) generated artwork based on his original photograph and Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Night. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-12-12 20:13
Photographer Awarded $6.3 Million in Copyright Infringement Trial
An architecture photographer in California has been awarded $6.3 million after a jury found that a retirement community provider used 43 of his pictures without a license. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-12-12 16:38
RightsClick Plugin For Capture One Will Make Copyright Registration Easy
A copyright management company has teamed up with photo editing app Capture One to create a plugin that will allow photographers to quickly and easily register their works. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-11-17 20:57
Photographer Sues Guns ‘N’ Roses For Copyright Infringement
A photographer is suing Guns ‘N’ Roses for copyright infringement and their management for sexual harassment.
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petapixel.com »2023-11-15 14:53
Photographer Who Won Warhol Copyright Case Paid Over $2.5M to Defend Rights
The photographer who won an intellectual property case at the United States Supreme Court against the Andy Warhol Foundation has revealed the financial damage it did to her. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-11-8 21:48
OpenAI Will Defend Customers From Copyright Claims
As part of OpenAI's DevDay, the company that makes ChatGPT and DALL-E announced that it will protect customers from legal claims surrounding copyright infringement. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-11-7 20:13
Judge Dismisses Copyright Claims Against AI Image Generators
A judge in California has largely dismissed copyright claims brought by three artists against AI image generators Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, and DeviantArt. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-10-31 15:03
Photo Agencies Publish Open Letter Demanding AI Copyright Protection
The world's leading photo agencies and photographer associations have co-signed an open letter calling for legal protections against artificial intelligence (AI). [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-8-11 20:32
Generative AI is a Minefield for Copyright Law
In 2022, an AI-generated work of art won the Colorado State Fair’s art competition. The artist, Jason Allen, had used Midjourney – a generative AI system trained on art scraped from the internet – to create the piece. petapixel.com »
2023-6-20 21:00
Supreme Court Rules Andy Warhol’s Prince Art is Copyright Infringement
The United States Supreme Court has released its opinion on The Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith case, finding in favor of Lynn Goldsmith and stating that Warhol's use of her photo was not fair use. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-5-19 17:47
Photographers Score Early Victories in Copyright Lawsuits Against Artist Richard Prince
Two professional photographers have scored early victories in a pair of long-running copyright lawsuits against artist Richard Prince for his controversial Instagram-sourced New Portraits series. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-5-16 19:55
AI Generated Image from Text is not Human Authorship says US Copyright Office
The U.S. Copyright Office has warned that an image generated solely from a text prompt does not qualify for human authorship in fresh guidance released yesterday. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-3-17 17:22
New Copyright Claims Board Rules in Favor of Photographer in First Case
The Copyright Claims Board (CCB) has made its first final decision with a photographer awarded $1,000 for a copyright infringement. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-3-7 21:22
Court Finds Artist Violated Hermes’ Copyright with ‘MetaBirkins’ NFTs
In one of the first intellectual property cases brought to federal court that deals with non-fungible tokens (NFTs), fashion brand Hermes has won a copyright lawsuit against an artist who created NFT versions of its Birkin bags. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-2-12 00:07
U.S. Copyright Office tells Judge that AI Artwork isn’t Protectable
The U.S. Copyright Office has told a federal judge that artificial intelligence (AI) artwork can't be protected.
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petapixel.com »2023-2-9 15:11
Photographer Sues Gannett for $34 Million For Copyright Infringement
A photographer is suing Gannett Media for as much as $34 million in damages after hundreds of its news publications allegedly used her image without permission. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-12-15 20:15
AI Image Generators are a New Frontier of Copyright Confusion
Artificial intelligence-powered image generators have exploded into the mainstream. Thanks to support from major stock sites, they are also an approachable route to making money. petapixel.com »
2022-12-14 23:51
Miley Cyrus Settles Copyright Infringement Lawsuit with Paparazzi
Miley Cyrus has settled a copyright infringement lawsuit a month after she was sued for posting an image of herself on Instagram without the photographer's permission. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-10-22 17:29
The Supreme Court Will Hear the Warhol Copyright Case Tomorrow
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments for the Warhol v. Goldsmith copyright case, the ramifications of which will have a dramatic effect on photographers. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-10-11 18:55
The U.K. May Sacrifice Copyright Law to Attract AI Big Business
Text-to-image generators are a new and messy technology and this week another major step was taken that some argue is damaging to your copyrighted photographs. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-9-15 19:12
AI Image Generators Could Be the Next Frontier of Photo Copyright Theft
Artificial intelligence-powered (AI) image generators have exploded in popularity and apps like DALL-E, Midjourney, and more recently Stable Diffusion are exciting and tantalizing technology enthusiasts. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-8-20 22:04
U.S. Copyright Office Argues Warhol’s Use of Prince Photo Was Not ‘Fair Use’
The United States Copyright Office has submitted an opinion to the Supreme Court that argues Andy Warhol's use of Lynn Goldsmith's photo of Prince was not fair use, sharing sentiments with opinions sent by the NPPA and ASMP. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-8-17 20:38
Dreamstime Takes Alternative Approach to Copyright Theft
Photo stock agency Dreamstime is tackling copyright infringement by attempting to "educate" violators in the hope they will become legitimate customers. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-7-26 23:52
Photographer Sues Google, Says YouTube Ignores Copyright Theft
A photographer has sued Google for copyright infringement alleging that YouTube failed to remove his unauthorized images from the website. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-7-2 22:19