Ariana Grande's copyright grab – too much, or justified?
Singer Ariana Grande is on the wrong side of photographers after it was revealed she is forcing photographers at her upcoming concerts to sign over all the rights to their photos.
Singer Ariana Grande is on the wrong side of photographers after it was revealed she is forcing photographers at her upcoming concerts to sign over all the rights to their photos.
A photographer has lost a lawsuit against the Republican National Committee for using her photograph without authorization.
More than 2.5 billion images are stolen online daily, according to a report by image rights enforcement company Copytrack
Have you heard this one before? An agency pitches an idea to a client while it is under retainer, but the idea is rejected. After their relationship ends, the agency finds out that the same idea is used by its client, with no credit.
A country musician has sued a company for stealing her idea for a music festival.
BrewDog has been accused by an American marketer, Jenny Frankart, of stealing her marketing ideas during a job interview. Frankart claimed BrewDog asked her to come up with ideas for a marketing position and flew from California to Columbus to attend four interviews. BrewDog denies the allegation.
Photographer Jill Greenberg, who is known for her animal portraits and fine art work, is suing ad agency McGarryBowen and Clorox Co. for copyright infringement.
A production company has failed in its "dreadfully late" attempt to get an interim injunction to stop the broadcast of a BBC comedy it claimed was copied from a script it produced.
It's been revealed YouTube, the world’s biggest video streaming site, has received 260,000 copyright infringement claims from Korea’s major broadcasting networks since last year.
An agency pitches an idea to a client while it is under retainer, but the idea is rejected. After their relationship ends, the agency finds out that the same idea is used by its client, with no credit.
Comedian Conan O'Brien, who was accused of stealing jokes from a comedian on Twitter, has settled a lawsuit with the comedian out of court. This puts an end to the prospect of a court case that would involve joke theft.
An ex-staff member of advertising agency BBDO has pointed out similarities between the advertising campaign for Cathay Pacific by Leo Burnett, and a pitch by his former agency.
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