News Brief:

Construction Photography Launches Print Room

By Julia Dudnik Stern  Friday May 29, 2009

Construction Photography has developed a service to allow customers to place online orders for paper and canvas prints of images from its collection. The London company describes the new offering as an alternative to “the obvious Audrey Hepburn poster or Andy Warhol’s Tomato Soup line-up” and touts pricing that rivals IKEA’s. Customers will be able to crop, split and size …


Commentary:

Heller and PicScout Part Ways Amid Orphan Works Controversy

By Julia Dudnik Stern  Friday May 29, 2009

Last week, image-tracking company PicScout announced the appointment of industry analyst Dan Heller as vice president of marketing. The relationship did not last. On Thursday, PicScout chief executive officer Offir Gutelzon said “the fit just isn’t right” in a short update posted in the press releases section of the company’s Web site.


News Brief:

STD-S Appoints Roux-Vlachova as Director of Business Development

By Julia Dudnik Stern  Friday May 29, 2009

Stockthatdoesntsuck Inc. has announced the appointment of Veronika Roux-Vlachova as director of business development. The rights-managed ollection currently represents 10,000 images by 60 photographers and maintains offices in Canada and Germany.


News Story:

Hollingsworth Changes Course for "Toginars"

By Jim Pickerell  Thursday May 28, 2009

Keeping up with Jack Hollingsworth is a challenge. In the middle of April, he announced the three-day Photographer Makeover conference, originally scheduled for June 1. This event has since been cancelled due to lack of interest, but never discouraged, Hollingsworth has launched a new series of interactive online conversations called toginars at the much more reasonable price point of $19.99 each.


News Story:

CEPIC Joins ICOMP to Protect IP Online

By Julia Dudnik Stern  Thursday May 28, 2009

Stock-industry umbrella group Coordination of European Picture Agencies Press Stock Heritage has become a member of the Initiative for a Competitive Online Marketplace, an group of organizations and businesses dedicated to promoting sustainable growth of the Internet consistent with the rule of law. CEPIC says the move furthers its campaign for protection of intellectual property online.


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