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Prince, Prince, Prints: Will the Supreme Court Revisit Fair Use?

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A few years later, in 1984, Goldsmith’s agency, which had retained the rights to those images, licensed one of them to Vanity Fair for use in an article called “Purple Fame.” In 1981, Goldsmith, who was then a portrait photographer for Newsweek , took a series of photographs of the then-up-and-coming musician Prince. He did just that.

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Warhol and Prince: Good Artists Borrow, Great Artists…Litigate

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JUNE 27, 2023

Her 1981 black-and-white photo of Prince was used as the source for colored prints by Warhol, who in turn was commissioned to create a single work for a 1984 article about the musician in Vanity Fair magazine. [3] 3] Goldsmith received a small licensing fee for this use and was co-credited with Warhol in the magazine.

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Prince, Prince, Prints: Will the Supreme Court Revisit Fair Use?

Warhol and Prince: Good Artists Borrow, Great Artists…Litigate

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