‘I love my job!’ – oh, we are happy to hear that! No wonder, photography can bring a lot of joy and satisfaction as a profession. Unfortunately, there might be some darker moments when you come across your copyrighted pictures being used without your consent. How to find out if a photo is stolen? Read [...]
With photography, it was love at first sight for him. Born and raised in Italy, Alessio Andreani keeps on chasing the sunrises and sunsets in his motherland while we keep his copyrighted pictures protected. He tells us about his passion for teaching photography, reveals the technical secrets behind the dreamy colours in his pictures and [...]
Do I have it? Do I deserve it? How do I obtain it? If such questions still cross your mind, you should have all of your doubts clarified once you read this short article about... Copyright protectionLet's put an end to copyrighted images being stolen together. ©stoatphoto What is Copyright Protection? Copyright [...]
Introducing Success Stories by PhotoClaim! ’To Capture all the European capitals and raise global awareness of image theft‘, Nico Trinkhaus, PhotoClaim’s founder, talks about his goals and dreams. PhotoClaim: How old were you when you had the camera in your hands for the very first time? Nico Trinkhaus: Must have been [...]
If you are a photographer or a content creator, you must be familiar with the symbol ‘©’. But was it always the capitalised C letter in a circle that protects copyrighted pictures and other creative works? Also, do you know the history of the copyright symbol? @VectorMine FIRST COPYRIGHT NOTICE Did [...]
Have you scrolled through your Facebook feed today? What about Instagram? Oh, of course, you have been there as well! Checking social media is now a part of our daily routine. It became as natural as making coffee in the morning. People share millions of copyrighted pictures every single day on different platforms. At the [...]
500px, Getty Images – if you just signed a contract with those agencies, you may want to find out what you signed up for. In case you are still considering starting new cooperation, you’d better check the conditions first. ©Canva DID YOU AGREE TO SUBLICENSING? Oh yes, if you signed a [...]
Copyright law is often misinterpreted. We heard legends about people using copyrighted pictures which do not belong to them. Make sure you do not trust and make these common mistakes. Image protection has its rules. © g-stockstudio Stealing photos is easy but it should not escape unseen. Ignorantia legis non excusat [...]
Thinking to publish your photos? Every photographer should not only know how to take pictures. But, also how to take good care of copyrighted images once they are published. Read our guide with professional tips on photo tracking, photoprotection and essentials of image copyrights laws! Know your basic rights -publish your photos [...]
The vast ocean of the Internet can be both a blessing and a curse at the same time. You may find there everything you are looking for and… even more. It might be the unmeasurable space or the illusion of being anonymous which very often lead to some abusive practices. Don’t be surprised if you [...]
