In July of 2018, a Virginia federal court sparked an uproar among photographers by ruling that finding a photo on the Internet and using it without permission on a commercial website can be fair use.
Good news: an appeals court reversed the decision today in a big win for photographers (and other creatives). The copyright […]. petapixel.com
All forms of photography, whether taken for work or for personal use, are now at risk of being stolen or used without permission -- even by established publications. Global publisher Hearst recently learned the consequences of that when they published on Esquire's website the iPhone snap of Jonathan Otto, showing President Donald Trump crashing a wedding on June 11, 2017. thephoblographer.com »
2018-12-19 23:00
A Virginia federal court has made a decision that photographers won’t be happy to hear: the court ruled that finding a photo on the Internet and then using it without permission on a commercial website can be considered fair use. petapixel.com »
2018-07-02 22:11