Photo Rights, Photogaphers' Rights,Copyright Information and Resources
Beyond just taking photographs, photographers need to know about the legal issues. While the legal issues vary greatly depending on circumstances and location, there is some basic information that everyone should know.
Photography Rights - Licensing Your Work
Information on photography rights and what different licensing means.
Information on photography rights and what different licensing means.
Photographer's Rights Overview
Overview of what you can and cannot do with a camera.
Overview of what you can and cannot do with a camera.
Photography Regulations are Often Unclear
Photographers are used to being able to take photos pretty much wherever they go in public. Now there is a growing wave of entities requiring permits for photography. While needing a permit isn't a big deal, it turns out that trying to get a straight answer about needing one is.
Photographers are used to being able to take photos pretty much wherever they go in public. Now there is a growing wave of entities requiring permits for photography. While needing a permit isn't a big deal, it turns out that trying to get a straight answer about needing one is.
Intellectual Property Theft
A nice blog entry from Jennifer Kyrnin, the About.com Guide to web design, about reposting of internet articles (applies to photographs as well).
A nice blog entry from Jennifer Kyrnin, the About.com Guide to web design, about reposting of internet articles (applies to photographs as well).
Copyright on the Web
An excellent article from Jennifer Kyrnin, About.com's Guide to Web Design, on copyrights as they apply to the internet.
An excellent article from Jennifer Kyrnin, About.com's Guide to Web Design, on copyrights as they apply to the internet.
Review of "Legal Handbook for Photographers"
Review of the book Legal Handbook for Photographers by Bert Krages
Review of the book Legal Handbook for Photographers by Bert Krages
PicScout Image Tracker Review
A review of PicScout, a photography copyright infringement tracking service
A review of PicScout, a photography copyright infringement tracking service
Creative Commons Licensing
Creative Commons licensing is becoming very prevalent on the Internet, especially with many photo sharing sites. This link explains what the different types of Creative Commons licenses allow.
Creative Commons licensing is becoming very prevalent on the Internet, especially with many photo sharing sites. This link explains what the different types of Creative Commons licenses allow.
Bloggers Beware: Debunking Nine Copyright Myths of the Online World
A fantastic explanation of online copyright myths and fact from LLRX.com, Law and Technology Resources for Legal Professionals.
A fantastic explanation of online copyright myths and fact from LLRX.com, Law and Technology Resources for Legal Professionals.