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Getty Images fights copyright infringement ruling in French court
Getty Images stands accused of intellectual property right infringement after it was successfully sued in a French court by the heiresses of iconic furniture designers
Stock Agencies 23 Jan 2012
Jobs shed as Getty Images absorbs iStockphoto
Getty Images and iStockphoto have confirmed that 30 employees have been made redundant at the microstock company as part of an integration of the two brands
Stock Agencies 19 Jan 2012
Getty Images brings 3D photography to the Olympics
Getty Images has announced that it will photograph the London 2012 Olympic Games in 3D
Sport 07 Sep 2011
Corbis invests in Demotix
Demotix, an international news-focused photo agency, has received "an undisclosed investment" from Corbis. BJP talks with Demotix' CEO Turi Munthe
Photo Agencies 25 Aug 2011
Corbis signs deal with Associated Press
Corbis and The Associated Press have unveiled a "cross-distribution partnership" that will see the two photo agencies sell each other's images
Photo Agencies 23 Aug 2011
Getty Images launches Flickr Select collection
Three years after signing a deal with Flickr, Getty Images is launching a new collection of "hand-selected" images taken from the social photo sharing website
Stock Agencies 29 Jul 2011
"Complaint has no merit," says Corbis [update]
Two weeks after being hit by a legal complaint from five former Sygma photographers, Corbis has vowed to rigorously fight claims that it engaged in fraudulent activities
Stock Agencies 22 Jul 2011
Corbis expands celebrity coverage with Splash News acquisition
Corbis has acquired Splash News, a "candid" celebrity photography and video content provider. BJP speaks with Corbis' CEO Gary Shenk
Stock Agencies 22 Jul 2011
Photographers sue Corbis over Sygma's closure
Five photographers are suing Corbis, accusing the stock agency of misuse of corporate assets and of filing fraudulent bankruptcy claims, BJP can confirm
Stock Agencies 08 Jul 2011
Stockpiling trouble: How the stock industry ate itself?
The rise of stock imagery has led to falling rates for professional photography, owing to market saturation, unwise marketing strategies, the internet and amateurs, says Betsy Reid, formerly founding...
Stock Agencies 27 Jun 2011
Royal Wedding: Getting the perfect shot
Christopher Jackson was one of Getty Images' 35 photographers dispatched to London to cover the Royal Wedding, but as the royal photographer for the agency, he had the best vantage point
Stock Photography 06 May 2011
Getty Images in acquisition spree, snaps up PicScout and Photolibrary
Getty Images has acquired PicScout, an Israeli company that operates an image recognition system used by photographers to track the use of their images online
Stock Agencies 03 May 2011
Demotix goes mainstream with Corbis deal
A month after it signed a deal with Press Association Images, Demotix is now partnering with Corbis in a global distribution partnership
Stock Agencies 09 Mar 2011
Corbis, liquidator deny 10 million of Sygma images will be destroyed (update)
The French lawyer charged with Sygma's liquidation has denied claims that more than 10 million images will be destroyed if he fails to find their original owners
Photo Agencies 28 Feb 2011
Keywording is key – but don't go overboard
Stock photo buyers say it's as difficult to find a decent picture now as it was 15 years ago, despite the billions invested in digitising images and selling them online. It all comes down to keywording...
Stock Agencies 09 Feb 2011
Press Association to distribute Demotix' images
Press Association Images has secured the rights to distribute, in the UK and Ireland, all of Demotix' user-generated images
Stock Agencies 08 Feb 2011
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