Lindsay and Tim delve into a significant copyright case involving photographer Michael Greco and the unauthorized use of his images. They discuss the implications of copyright infringement for photographers, the importance of understanding the discovery rule versus the injury rule, and how to protect creative work in a digital age. The conversation also highlights real-world examples of copyright issues, the financial risks associated with infringement, and strategies for managing vendor relationships to safeguard one's work. This conversation delves into the complexities of copyright registration and protection for creative works, particularly in photography. The necessity of registering work to claim statutory damages, the differences in copyright laws between countries, and the importance of clear communication with clients regarding usage rights. They emphasize the value of creative work and provide practical advice for photographers to protect their images and navigate legal challenges effectively.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Copyright Issues in Photography 03:08 The Michael Greco Case: A Copyright Infringement Story 05:55 Understanding the Discovery Rule vs. Injury Rule 08:57 The Importance of Copyright for Creators 11:58 What is Covered by Copyright? 14:55 Real-World Examples of Copyright Infringement 18:02 Navigating Vendor Relationships and Copyright 21:07 Using Technology to Protect Your Work 24:08 The Financial Implications of Copyright Infringement 26:59 Conclusion and Key Takeaways 29:45 Understanding Copyright Registration 32:07 Copyright Protection Across Borders 34:45 The Importance of Copyright Registration 38:39 Best Practices for Protecting Your Work 47:29 Navigating Client Agreements and Usage Rights 51:44 Empowering Creatives to Protect Their Work
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