The Orphan Works amendment is back before the U.S. Congress. Here's what's different this time, who's against it, and who's for it. »

The Copyright Office says it can take eight months to process a paper registration and encourages applicants to sign up to beta test an electronic registration system. »

Photographer Arthur Grace won $667K for 45,000 lost images, while photographer Chris Usher won $157K for 12,640 lost images »

A judge issued several decisions Monday in the long-running dispute over who controls the rights of publicity of Marilyn Monroe. »

NPPA president Tony Overman and ASMP general counsel Victor Perlman were among those testifying before the House Natural Resources committee Wednesday. »

A federal appeals court in California says it is fair use for Google to display thumbnail images without authorization. »

The verdict, which is likely to be appealed, found that a shoe company infringed on fashion and advertising photographer Lloyd Shugart's copyright. »

Jeffrey Sauger was found guilty of criminal trespass and Jim West was acquitted on the charge of failure to disperse. »

Judge says photographer waived his right to seek damages for lost slides in the contract he signed with his stock agency over 30 years ago. »

Getty Images, Jupitermedia and a D.C. photography team are among those named in a Virginia suit over a greeting card. »

The bill, intended to undo the effects of recent court rulings, grants publicity rights retroactively. »

An appeals court throws out its June ruling on Greenberg v. National Georgraphic in order to involve more judges in decision. »

Robert Burch said his photographs from Ghana were being used on a travel agency Web site without his permission. »

Sponsors of a bill that would grant publicity rights to heirs of dead celebrities in New York might reintroduce it later in the year. Photography groups opposed the bill. »

Six years after the Supreme Court's Tasini ruling, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals reverses itself on the question of whether a National Geographic CD is a revision or a new work. »

Following a Marilyn Monroe ruling that was favorable to photo archives, a proposed bill in New York would give control over the images of dead celebrities to their heirs. »