Intellectual Property
Mar. 20, 2014
Stock photo company wins 9th Circuit copyright ruling
A federal appeals court ruled that a stock photo company can sue for copyright infringement against a publishing company even though it didn't list the individual names of the photographers in its copyright registration.
By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A federal appeals court upheld a long-standing copyright practice Tuesday, ruling that a stock photo company can sue for copyright infringement against a publishing company even though it didn't list the individual names of the photographers in its copyright registration. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously sided with Alaska Stock LLC and reversed a district court ruling that threw out the company's case against Houghto...
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