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Kreindler & Kreindler Llp
Kreindler & Kreindler LLP Files Class Action Against Getty Images on Behalf of Professional Photographers
November 16th, 2008
Kreindler & Kreindler LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against Getty Images in the Eastern District of New York on behalf of dozens of professional photographers whose images were incorporated without their permission into Getty's new product "Premium Access." According to Dan Nelson, a copyright attorney in Kreindler & Kreindler LLP's New York office, Premium Access is not a rights managed product. "Getty has shirked its responsibility as a picture archive to track the use of plaintiffs' images, and to set pricing per use in good faith on a commercially reasonable basis." As a result, photographers have lost the ability to track the uses being made of their...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-11-16)
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