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BasilG
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07-23-2017, 04:32 AM
Quote:No! Sorry, you do not seem to get the facts straight!
 

"PETA then filed a lawsuit against Slater on the monkey’s behalf to have the copyright assigned to the monkey. The US Copyright Office stated in 2014 that it can’t assign copyright to animals, and a judge ruled in 2016 that the monkey can’t own copyright to the famous selfie. Since then, the case has gotten bumped up to a US federal appeals court..."

 

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photographer loses lawsuit ...to a monkey - by davidmanze - 07-15-2017, 10:49 AM
photographer loses lawsuit ...to a monkey - by Guest - 07-15-2017, 10:50 AM
photographer loses lawsuit ...to a monkey - by BasilG - 07-23-2017, 04:32 AM
photographer loses lawsuit ...to a monkey - by Guest - 08-06-2017, 05:40 PM

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