10 Oct, 2023 Photographer Cannot Recover Profits Based on the Use of Infringing Image in Advertising By Brian Murphy An advertiser includes an infringing image in an advertising campaign. (It has been known to happen.) The copyright owner sues, seeking...
15 Feb, 2022 Jeff Koons Accused of Copyright Infringement For Unauthorized Use of a Snake Sculpture in Three Iconic Works By Brian Murphy Plaintiff Michael Hayden is an American who, in the late 1980s, was living la dolce vita in Italy, working as an artist and set designer....
11 Apr, 2021 The Second Circuit "Clarifies" (?) Transformativeness in Fair Use Cases Involving Visual Works: The Andy Warhol Foundation vs. Goldsmith By Brian Murphy Andy Warhol must be rolling over in his grave - a grave that is viewable 24-7 via this webcam. (Something, no doubt, that would have...
03 Jul, 2019 Andy Warhol's "Prince Series" Ruled Fair Use By Craig Whitney So-called "appropriation art" is a common subject of copyright infringement disputes. Is the use of another's artistic work to create a...