Court Dismisses $1 Billion Copyright Claim Against Getty

David Walker (2016). Court Dismisses $1 Billion Copyright Claim Against Getty. PDN Pulse. 22 November.

Title Court Dismisses $1 Billion Copyright Claim Against Getty
Publication Date 22nd Nov 2016
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Source PDN Pulse
Country United States of America
Region Americas
Art type Art
Subject Lawsuit
Comments Photographer Carol Highsmith filed a suit against Getty Images for making profit from licensing her images without her consent. However, the judge dismissed many of her copyright claims because she had donated her images to the Library of Congress which made them public domain.
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