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Visa D’oh! J-F Leroy Messes Up On AFP vs Morel
Photo © Jeremy Nicholl 2006. All Rights Reserved. The web is all a-twitter over comments made by Visa Pour L’Image’s Jean-Francois Leroy concerning the copyright infringement case between Daniel Morel...
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Should Photographers Run And Hide From Social Media Sites?
The question is prompted not by the newly extended Getty/Flickr deal, but by the latest comments from Visa Pour L’Images’ Jean-Francois Leroy to Olivier Laurent in the British Journal of Photography....
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iStockphotos “Unsustainable” Business Model: From Crowd-Sourcing To...
"We want a word with Contributor Relations" Photo © Jeremy Nicholl 2004. All Rights Reserved. Relations between photo agencies and contributors can be a tricky matter, especially when it comes to...
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Storm In A Duck Pond As Leroy Tries To Claim Morel High Ground In AFP Haiti...
Now we want a good clean fight... The much anticipated court case pitting Haitian-born photographer Daniel Morel against Agence France Presse, Getty Images and many other news organisations opened on...
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Daniel Morel vs AFP: Small-time PR Photographer In Big-time PR Disaster
This week’s release of the oral arguments in Daniel Morel vs Agence France Presse, Getty Images and others has provided a first insight into the thinking of the respective legal teams. Morel’s case,...
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Christmas Cheer For Morel As Judge Rejects AFP Humbug
“I’ve got your AFP settlement...” Photo © Jeremy Nicholl Haitian photographer Daniel Morel has received a welcome Christmas present in his ongoing case against Agence France Presse and others. On...
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10 Reasons This Isn’t The Greatest Photo Ever
The most talked about photo from last week – and indeed for some time – was Richard Lam’s riot kiss in Vancouver. Naturally many wannabe image experts made fools of themselves by instantly branding...
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Alamy: “We Can Cannibalise Microstock” [By Selling Photos Even Cheaper]
Raw deal: available from iStockphoto for $430...or Alamy Premium for $49. When does stock photography become microstock photography? Can it be cheaper than microstock? And what happens when a...
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Agence France Presse vs Morel: “AFP Got Caught With A Hand In The Cookie Jar...
The headline is hardly a revelation: it’s been obvious for a long time that AFP’s theft and distribution of Daniel Morel’s award-winning Haiti earthquake photos would cost the agency dear. But the...
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Agence France Presse vs Morel: Photo Agency Found Guilty Of Theft, Faces...
So, AFP, how’s that “steal the photos & sue the photographer” business plan working out then? Three years almost to the day since photo agency AFP heisted Haitian photographer Daniel Morel’s...
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“A Business Model Gone Wild”: Day Of Reckoning Looms For Agence France Presse...
For Daniel Morel, Agence France Presse and Getty Images the end is nigh. Nearly four years after AFP stole the Haitian photographer’s iconic and award-winning images of the 2010 Port au Prince...
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The Real Cost Of Copyright Theft For Agence France Presse And Getty Images:...
Winners: Daniel Morel with attorney Joseph Baio, photographer Phyllis Galembo and attorney Emma James. Photo © Jeremy Nicholl The first thing one sees upon entering the New York Southern District...
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Agence France Presse And Getty Images Seek New Trial After Million Dollar...
Yes, you read that headline right. As predicted here, photo agency partners Agence France Presse and Getty Images, ordered in November to pay Haitian photojournalist Daniel Morel $1.22m for wilful...
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Storm In A Duck Pond As Leroy Tries To Claim Morel High Ground In AFP Haiti...
Now we want a good clean fight... The much anticipated court case pitting Haitian-born photographer Daniel Morel against Agence France Presse, Getty Images and many other news organisations opened on...
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Daniel Morel vs AFP: Small-time PR Photographer In Big-time PR Disaster
This week’s release of the oral arguments in Daniel Morel vs Agence France Presse, Getty Images and others has provided a first insight into the thinking of the respective legal teams. Morel’s case,...
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Christmas Cheer For Morel As Judge Rejects AFP Humbug
“I’ve got your AFP settlement...” Photo © Jeremy Nicholl Haitian photographer Daniel Morel has received a welcome Christmas present in his ongoing case against Agence France Presse and others. On...
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10 Reasons This Isn’t The Greatest Photo Ever
The most talked about photo from last week – and indeed for some time – was Richard Lam’s riot kiss in Vancouver. Naturally many wannabe image experts made fools of themselves by instantly branding...
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Alamy: “We Can Cannibalise Microstock” [By Selling Photos Even Cheaper]
Raw deal: available from iStockphoto for $430...or Alamy Premium for $49. When does stock photography become microstock photography? Can it be cheaper than microstock? And what happens when a...
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Agence France Presse vs Morel: “AFP Got Caught With A Hand In The Cookie Jar...
The headline is hardly a revelation: it’s been obvious for a long time that AFP’s theft and distribution of Daniel Morel’s award-winning Haiti earthquake photos would cost the agency dear. But the...
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Agence France Presse vs Morel: Photo Agency Found Guilty Of Theft, Faces...
So, AFP, how’s that “steal the photos & sue the photographer” business plan working out then? Three years almost to the day since photo agency AFP heisted Haitian photographer Daniel Morel’s...
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