Photographer Loses Plagiarism Case Against Artist Who ‘Ripped Off’ Her Work

A court has ruled that an artist accused of copying a photographer's work did not commit plagiarism.

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2022-12-9 14:59

Photographer Accused of ‘Artificially Creating’ Her Plagiarism Claim

After World Press Photo announced its finalists this year, Iranian photographer Solmaz Daryani came forward and accused German photographer Maximilian Mann of plagiarizing photos from her personal project for his environmental photos of Lake Urmia in Iran. petapixel.com »

2020-4-9 20:27

World Press Photo Investigating Recent “Artificial” Plagiarism Claims

DOCKS, a photography collective made up of five documentary photographers, has published a report on the recent accusations made against Maximilian Mann's WPP (World Press Photo) entry. As reported on The Phoblographer, Iranian Photojournalist, Solmaz Daryani, claimed that Mann had purposefully plagiarized her work. thephoblographer.com »

2020-4-8 22:00

Is This Plagiarism or Crazy Coincidence in Landscape Photography?

It often happens that other photographers have a similar shot to yours. Especially in landscape photography, where there are lots of amazing locations where a lot of photographers go. Having a similar shot is often not really a problem — most of the time these shots are still different because of light, conditions, and different […] petapixel.com »

2019-10-1 21:14

Jasmine Star Accused of Plagiarism Yet Again

Wedding photographer Jasmine Star is probably still recovering from the first slew of plagiarism accusations leveled against her in 2013; however, it seems the saga is entering Episode II. The folks at Stop Stealing Photos are accusing Jasmine of another transgression. petapixel.com »

2016-8-24 17:32