October 31, 2016
A New York federal judge on Friday tossed out claims of copyright infringement from a lawsuit accusing Getty Images Inc. of demanding licensing fees for images it doesn't control, but allowed certain state law claims against the photo giant to survive.
October 17, 2016
Large chunks of photographer Carol M. Highsmith's 13-count suit claiming for more than $1 billion in damages against Getty Images' American arm and two other corporate defendants could be destined for the cutting-room floor, U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff told the litigants Monday.
August 24, 2016
A partner at Jenner & Block LLP told a New York federal judge Wednesday that pro bono work his firm did for a woman suing Getty Images US Inc. for allegedly demanding licensing fees for her photos that were donated to the Library of Congress shouldn't stop the firm from representing Getty in the suit.
July 25, 2016
A photographer filed on Monday a $1 billion copyright suit in New York against Getty Images' American arm, alleging that the company is sending out letters demanding licensing fees for her photos that were donated to the Library of Congress.