Anyone who wants to make a living by licensing rights to pictures will benefit from this real-world guide to photography and the law. This accessible and entertaining volume takes readers through the nuances and subtleties of copyright, trademark, and the laws of privacy and publicity. With a look at cases, statutes, and news items from today’s headlines, Wolff covers the most timely and pressing legal matters confronting photographers and their representatives, including: bull; Rights and licensing under copyright bull; Infringement bull; Protected trademarks bull; Photos on the Internet bull; Fair use bull; The public domain bull; First amendment considerations bull; The Digital Millennium Copyright Act bull; Moral rights Written for non-lawyers,The Professional Photographer’s Legal Handbookis an essential tool for photographers, photo buyers, stock agents, picture researchers, reps, and other professionals in the field of photography.
