Epidemic Sound Hits Meta with $140 Million Lawsuit for Theft of Music Across Platforms

Another day, another copyright infringement lawsuit although this one involves sound rather than imagery. Epidemic Sound is taking Meta to court and suing for $USD 145 million in damages, Billboard reports. The infringing actions in this case? Meta’s platforms Facebook and Instagram have features that allow users to share others’ content and add their own […]

Egyptian Laws Send Mixed Messages to Photographers

Today, Egypt announced moves to “ban” photography it deems less than flattering while also making it so photographers don’t need a permit for regular tourist street photography. It seems to be somewhat mixed messaging. What gives? PetaPixel reports that there will be three regulated types of photography, personal, foreign media, and cinematography. While personal photography […]