Did you know that you can negotiate intellectual property rights with your clients or contractors? Many people assume intellectual property, or IP, rights are binary — either one party holds them or the other does. They may feel backed up against a wall when they read a contract with provisions about work-for-hire, exclusivity, “perpetual throughout theContinue reading “You Can Negotiate Intellectual Property Rights”
Category Archives: Photography
Little Known Tips for Using Images from the Web Legally
Lawyers emphasize the importance of understanding the legal aspects of using online images. Best practices include discussing image sourcing with third-party service providers, maintaining copyright management information, and being cautious with identifiable subjects. Taking screenshots and ensuring compliance minimizes risks related to copyright infringement, right of publicity, and privacy concerns.
A Quick Guide to Using Images from the Web
Using images from the internet requires caution, as many are used without proper licensing. While searching for free or affordable images feels common, assuming permission can lead to legal issues. It’s essential to verify image sources, use sites with clear licenses, and understand Creative Commons agreements to avoid copyright infringement.