UK Orphan Works Law Scares Photogs, Attys Call For Calm

By Ryan Davis (May 3, 2013, 7:20 PM EDT) -- A new U.K. law allowing the use of "orphan works," for which the copyright owner cannot be easily identified, has been attacked by photographers and other groups as a dramatic weakening of copyrights, but attorneys say it is unclear how the new system will work and upcoming regulations should assuage those concerns....

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