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Photograph licences: 5 things to know before you sign!
Copyright ➤ September 12, 2020

Photograph licences: 5 things to know before you sign!

Are you a content creator who has been approached by a brand that wants to use your photos? Are you a burgeoning professional photographer, who wants to syndicate your images? Maybe you want to collaborate...

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Is someone stealing your Instagram posts?
Advertising ➤ June 21, 2020

Is someone stealing your Instagram posts?

Here are 10 things to know about copyright infringement on Instagram and other social media platforms… and what you can do about it. Putting photos or other forms of creative content on social media is...

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Using someone’s image in your advertising
Advertising ➤ March 4, 2020

Using someone’s image in your advertising

What does a brand need to consider, before using a photograph of someone for their advertisement or marketing campaign? Getting it wrong can have serious consequences, ranging from lawsuits to public backlash. So here are...

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“Faceswap” for Lady Liberty costs US Post Office $3.5M
Copyright ➤ July 4, 2018

“Faceswap” for Lady Liberty costs US Post Office $3.5M

Between 2011 and 2014, the United States Postal Service (USPS) used an image of the Statue of Liberty for its Forever Stamp series (a type of First Class postage stamp). Unfortunately for the USPS, the...

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Fame and fortune: how do celebrities protect their image?
Advertising ➤ November 25, 2017

Fame and fortune: how do celebrities protect their image?

Famous movie stars and athletes earn big bucks beyond their day job at the studio or stadium. Their image can be used to in a variety of commercial contexts, ranging from endorsements and sponsorships, to...

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Kelsey Farish

Kelsey Farish

Media + Tech Lawyer

Got lost on my way to drama school, now a media and technology lawyer in London.

I write about deepfakes, publicity, privacy, advertising, the audiovisual sector, and creative industries from a legal perspective.

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Facebook and Privacy: cases, reports and actions in Europe
Data Protection ➤ November 27, 2018

Facebook and Privacy: cases, reports and actions in Europe

A list of European enforcement action, official legislative (Parliamentary) reports, and cases concerning Facebook with respect to data protection and privacy. This is a work in progress, last updated November 2018. Data Protection Commissioner (Ireland)...

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Lawyers with a sense of humour: Strange?
Copyright ➤ October 25, 2017

Lawyers with a sense of humour: Strange?

I don’t usually come across phrases such as “total wastoid” and “please don’t make us call your mom” in letters written by lawyers… Earlier this summer, Chicago-based Danny and Doug Marks of the Emporium Arcade...

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Fighting words: Defamation law in England, explained
Expression ➤ September 27, 2020

Fighting words: Defamation law in England, explained

Defamation laws - to include slander and libel - seek to protect someone's personal reputation and character from destructive attacks. However, these laws must do so without sacrificing freedom of thought and the benefit of public discussion. How is this managed under English law?

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