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Is Street Photography Legal?

Art Law Journal

Are street photographers protected when taking photos of strangers in public or are they invading the subject's right to privacy? Steve Schlackman.

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Book review: Copyright, Creativity and Big Media

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In advancing a feminist reading of the industry, the chapter exposes the invasions of privacy and other abuses involved in the effort to recruit Nellie Melba (1861–1931), darling of the opera season at Covent Garden and the New York Metropolitan Theatre, and what she received from the arrangement.

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When Do I Need a Model Release Form? (Plus a free sample!)

Art Law Journal

The Model hereby releases and holds the Publisher harmless from and against all claims, suits, threats, demands, liabilities, actions and causes of action, in any way related to the Images or the Publisher’s use of the Images, including but not limited to actions based upon invasion of privacy, violation of moral rights, defamation, false light, and (..)

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Why Businesses Should Always Have a Model Release

Art Law Journal

Steve Schlackman. Let’s start with some advice: Any graphic materials that promote something; whether products, businesses, or charitable causes, and the graphics contain images of recognizable people, — always have those people sign a model release.

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Why Businesses Should Always Have a Model Release

Art Law Journal

Let’s start with some advice: Any graphic materials that promote something; whether products, businesses, or charitable causes, and the graphics contain images of recognizable people, — always have those people sign a model release.