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and stock photo sites like Getty Images. The act of scraping is legal in the US, and it seems the output of the software is covered by “fair use” doctrine. But fair use provides weaker ...
documentary images, and thus defendant should have a broader claim to fair use. The Ninth Circuit was not persuaded, noting that "[p]hotos are generally viewed as creative, aesthetic expressions ...
W hen you are writing a book analyzing images from Kurosawa’s Rashomon, you should include images from the classic 1950 film. The logic behind that seems straightforward — but the logistics ...
A Puerto Rico newspaper’s publication of photos of a nude Miss Universe contestant was valid under the fair use defense to copyright infringement cases, the U.S. Court of Appeals in Boston (1st Cir.) ...
Pablo Picasso, Paris 1950. Getty Images SHARE. After a lengthy legal battle stretching over two decades, the United States Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the copyright holder over images featuring ...