Klappentext

This book provides an organized and systematic review of the legal issues photographers face.

Zusammenfassung
This book provides an organized and systematic review of the legal issues photographers face.

Inhalt

Part 1: Setting the Stage. 1. Introduction. 2. Legal System and Photography. Part 2: Core Issues. 3. When Can I Photograph in a Public Place. 4. When Can I Photograph on Private Property. 5. Do I Need to Be Concerned about Privacy Rights. 6. Publicity Rights: How Can I Use My Images If They Include People? 7. Do I Need a Model Release, and If So, What Should it Say? 8. Can I Claim a Copyright in My Photographs? 9. How Do I Register My Copyright? 10. Can Other People Claim an Interest in My Photographs and Work? 11. Fair Use: Can I Use Someone's Copyrighted Work Without Permission? 12. The Visual Artists Rights Act: Do I Have Other Intellectual Property Rights? 13. Can I Include Trademarks in My Images? 14. Can A Property Owner Prevent Me from Using a Photograph of a Building? Part 3: Discrete Topics. 15. What Issues Do I Need to Consider Before Licensing My Photographs to Others? 16. What Should I Consider When I Work with Art Galleries and Other Sellers? 17. Do I Really Owe Taxes? 18. What Type of Insurance Do I Need? 19. Miscellaneous Topics. 20. Special Categories of Photographers. 21. When and How Do I Retain a Lawyer. 22. Conclusion.