Diablo Management will pursue outstanding buyer payments for less than a month.
The American Society of Media Photographers began distributing its record-making $1.3 million foreign-royalties windfall, with the first grants going to the Picture Licensing Universal System Coalition and the ASMP Foundation.
The Danvers, Mass.-based Copyright Clearance Center, an online service that aims to help content creators license their work, while offering publishers a way of tapping into user-generated content. Ozmo has been endorsed by the American Society of Media Photographers and is marketed as a tool for photographers, bloggers and other artists.
Thought Equity Motion has been named the exclusive licensing agent for Smithsonian Channel's high-definition collection, which offers buyers access to video clips from the channel's original programs and series.
Glam Media Network, which unites the industry-leading Glam.com with over 700 women-centric Internet properties, has launched Glam Apps Platform. The service connects network Glam network publishers with online application developers--including PicApp, the image-licensing spin-off of Israeli monitoring company PicScout.
In an announcement that surprised those who remember LIFE magazine’s recently publicized plan to relaunch Life.com in partnership with Getty Images, Time Inc. said it is putting over 10 million images online using Google. Millions of images, 97% of which have never been seen by the public, have already been digitized and made available on Google's new image-hosting service.
The Photolibrary Group has added the Red Cover collection to some 300 still and motion brands already represented in its inventory over 4 million images and 250,000 footage clips. Photolibrary CEO Glenn Parker says this makes the Australian agency the only viable aggregator of niche and generalist stock photography.
Agreement encompasses the Corbis RF, Zefa, InsideOut Pix, Image100 and ImageShop brands.
Dubai-based agency offers wholly owned rights-managed content.
Agency cites increasing demand for custom image content.