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These million dollar companies are worried about paying thousands for a photo to an a freelancer. Meanwhile individuals deal with bankruptcy, prison, and even s
by yardie 8y ago
These million dollar companies are worried about paying thousands for a photo to an a freelancer. Meanwhile individuals deal with bankruptcy, prison, and even suicide due to these companies suing them for a song, photo, or video.
I shall play the tiniest violin for their troubles.
- killjoywashere 8y agoI don't get the sense the CEOs are that worried. It's counsel that's annoyed, and probably suggested the topic to this writer. Slate, after all, is one of the affected companies.
- yardie 8y agoIt’s also counsel that determines and requests the damages when songs and movies are shared. These lawyers are worried that Leibovitz will file 600 lawsuits but see nothing wrong in filing suits against 1000+ individuals for their clients.