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Court Rules Against Photographer in Copyright Claim with Instagram SLR Lounge 2000x1333

Federal Court Rules Your Instagram Photos Can Be Embedded Without Consent

David Crewe

A Federal Court has dismissed a photographer's Copyright Infringement Claim against a major online publication that used her Instagram image without permission citing that the photographer "signed over the rights of embedding by posting the shot to the photo-sharing service."

3 Ways To Cover Your A$$ As A Photographer

Holly Roa

In some ways photography as a hobby, and even more so as a profession, is a minefield of potential mishaps ...

‘I Agree To The Terms Of Service’ Is As Useless As The ‘G’ In Lasagna

Kishore Sawh

'Terms Of Service Didn't Read' is a site that lists the services we use all the time and just agree to their terms of services. They take those terms and break them down into key points and easy to understand morsels. Worth bookmarking.

Shake App Creates Image/Model Release Forms On The Fly For Free

Kishore Sawh

Shake has recently added a feature for creating legally binding agreements for photographers in their slick app. It's free, and worth a look.