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Legal Brief: Photographer Seeks $1B From Getty Over Copyright

By David Schonauer   Friday July 29, 2016

Photographer Carol M. Highsmith has sued Getty Images for copyright infringement, alleging “gross misuse” of 18,755 of her photographs of Americana, reports PDN Pulse. She is seeking $1 billion in damages, an unusually high amount for a copyright infringement claim. Highsmith alleges that Getty and its subsidiaries have been …

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