Photographer Compensation For Social Media Use

Posted on 10/22/2012 by Jim Pickerell | Printable Version | Comments (0)

At the Picture Archive Council of America (PACA) international conference in Chicago over the weekend PACA and CCC (Copyright Clearance Center) offered a proposal for collecting revenue for the unlicensed use of images on social media sites and distributing a share of that revenue to the creators whose images were used


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