Video: Law School 101 – Demystifying Copyright & Social Media Terms of Service

October 27, 2014 Marco | Editor

Last week we spoke with Bill Cramer, founder and CEO of Wonderful Machine, and Kristine Hsu of Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, about the key facts you need to know regarding copyright, and what can be hidden in those lengthy terms of service on some of the most popular social media sites. Cramer and Hsu bring case studies to the table, discussing recent court cases involving photographers and their work, along with the best workflow practices to get your copyright registered, and much more.

Tune in below to learn:

How often you should register your images for copyright
What to do when someone …read more
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Marco | Editor

Editor and founder of a bunch of stockphoto businesses

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