Supreme Court Rules in Orange Prince Copyright Case

A Massive Win for Photographers at SCOTUS

May 18, 2023

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Hello all - I rarely do this, but I am posting this piece on both the Copyright Report list and here, because today’s Supreme Court ruling in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith has significant ramifications for professional photographers as well as visual artists alike.

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Supreme Court Rules in Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith

QUICK TAKE: Today the SCOTUS ruled in favor of photographer Lynn Goldsmith (“Goldsmith”) and against the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. (“AWF”), ruling that Andy Warhol’s use of Goldsmith’s photograph (which use was unlicensed) in creating his artwork known as “Orange Prince” was not fair use, and thus copyright infringement. The cas…

2 years ago · Bryan Tuk

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