The Importance of Permission: Copyright, Commercial Use, and Intellectual Property
In today’s digital age, the ease of sharing and accessing images has grown exponentially. However, with this convenience comes a responsibility to understand and respect the intellectual property rights of…
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Understanding AI Image Makers: Generative Modelling and GANs
Have you ever seen a computer-generated image? Maybe you’ve seen a photo and thought, “Wow, that looks so real!” But did you know that the computer might have made it?…
Understanding Trademark and Copyright Issues: Implications for Using Trademarked Material in Commercial Photograph Sessions
Trademark issues arise due to the unauthorised use of a trademark or a brand name, logo, or design that is protected by law. The owner of a trademark has the…
A Lawyer’s Random Musings – Do I always need a model release when I’m photographing people?
A Lawyer’s Random Musings on Intellectual Property and Other Legal Stuff, Mainly for Visual Artists and Occasionally for Other Creative People. Question: Do I always need a model release when…