Law

A trial is underway over the death of a sports photographer who was killed by a runaway bike while covering a motorcycle racing competition.

Facebook and Instagram users in the U.K. will be able to pay a subscription of up to $5.36 (£3.99) per month to use the platforms without ads.

A United States judge rejected DJI's request to be removed from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) list of Chinese military and military-associated companies. This means, pending an appeal, the U.S. government can continue to call DJI a Chinese Military Company, a ruling that comes with significant risks to DJI's business operations.

A museum director has been sentenced to 10 years in a Russian prison over a poster featuring a composite photograph of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Adolf Hitler merged into one face.

A judge approved a $1.5 billion settlement between Anthropic and a group of U.S. authors who alleged that the company stole their work to train its AI models in a high-profile class-action lawsuit.

Controversial photographer Sally Mann has warned of “a new era of culture wars” and predicted further attacks on the arts.

A trial will finally decide the long-contested fate of Billy Name's estate, who was Andy Warhol's photographer, including the rights to his significant archive of images.

The civilian pilot who flew his drone into a firefighting aircraft operating above the Los Angeles wildfires has been sentenced to two weeks in prison and ordered to pay $156,000 in fines.

Meta is under scrutiny after the company used parents' photos of schoolgirls as young as 13 to promote its Threads platform to adult men.

Burning Man has been sued by two popular YouTube filmmakers who allege that event organizers blocked them from filming the festival’s cleanup operations in the Nevada desert.

Italy has enacted the European Union’s first national law specifically regulating artificial intelligence, setting penalties and safeguards intended to curb misuse while encouraging innovation.

A man has filed a $1 million lawsuit against Bad Bunny for featuring his home in a short film -- a move that has turned the property into a photo destination for tourists and fans.

At least 52 couples fear they may never see their wedding photos after the FBI seized a popular videographer’s hard drives months ago.

An Airbnb guest says he was fined $10,000 for taking a selfie inside the viral Invisible House in Joshua Tree, California.

Disney, Universal, and Warner Bros Discovery have jointly filed a lawsuit against popular Chinese video generator Hailuo AI, over what they claim is “wilful and brazen” copyright infringement.

Six professional models have filed a lawsuit against a nightclub for using and altering their photos in ads without permission or compensation.

President Donald Trump has reportedly ordered the removal of photographs related to slavery from national parks in the U.S.

The United States and China have reportedly agreed on the framework of a deal to bring TikTok under majority U.S. ownership.

A UK press photographer has spoken out after a conviction against him for assaulting a police officer was overturned just half an hour before his appeal was due to be heard.

Warner Bros. Discovery has launched a lawsuit against the AI image generator Midjourney, accusing the latter of copyright infringement.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has upheld a lower court's ruling that the law President Donald Trump has been using to enact his widespread tariff policy does not actually grant him that power, setting up a final appeal to the Supreme Court.

A 6-foot-2-inch-tall man was wrongfully arrested after New York Police's facial recognition technology linked him to a suspect who was significantly shorter and lighter than he was.

An influencer is reportedly facing three years in prison for posting a 12-second video of herself performing acrobatics around the Turkish national flag.

A painting stolen by the Nazis during World War II has been spotted in the background of a real estate photo, more than 80 years after it was seized by them.

A couple received a $2,000 refund after convincing their bank that they couldn't trust their wedding photographer would show up on their big day.

A pair of travel influencers have expressed their shock after they were sent a lengthy list detailing almost "20 fineable offences" over photos they had posted on Instagram months earlier.

A man was nearly tricked out of reward money after a scammer sent him a face-swapped, digitally altered photo of his missing dog.

New data shows that searches of phones and other electronic devices at U.S. borders have reached an all-time high.

A photographer has filed a lawsuit against the Detroit Lions, alleging the NFL team used his photos of quarterback Jared Goff without proper licensing.

Newly unsealed videos show TikTok employees worrying that the platform's potentially addictive features could harm young users’ mental health, and they may "never want to leave" the app.

The families of victims in the Bryan Kohberger case are suing the city of Moscow, Idaho, over the release of crime scene photos.

Britain will no longer demand backdoor access to Apple users' private data in the U.S. after the Trump administration reached a deal, according to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.

A customer has sued Home Depot, claiming the retail giant has been secretly using facial recognition technology on customers with cameras placed at self-checkout kiosks.

A tourist and photographer is facing one year in prison for flying a drone in Thailand days after the country imposed a nationwide ban on the aerial devices.

A TV news crew's camera was stolen while they were filming a segment on the rising street thefts in London.

Anna Delvey -- the fake heiress who scammed New York’s elite -- was accused of dumping rabbits that she used for a photo shoot in a park.

Midjourney has condemned Disney and argued that the company has no power to prevent AI training on its works in an explosive first response to its lawsuit.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering legal action against The New York Times over a photograph of a malnourished child in Gaza that he has called "fake."

An acclaimed photographer has sued a gallery for allegedly charging visitors to copy his images in art classes.

A video showing the violent arrest of a Black college student in Florida has led to calls for drivers to install in-car cameras to document interactions with police.

Two men were arrested for flying a drone over a terminal on the runway of an airport while allegedly trying to take a photo of a food stand.

An image of a tourist lifting a large piece of ancient marble to pose for a photo at a historic site in Greece has sparked backlash online.

Monaco has reportedly passed a new law that explicitly bans unauthorized photography and filming of guests inside Monte Carlo’s casinos and hotels.

A British tourist is facing a $231,000 fine for flying an unauthorized drone at a festival in Spain last month.

The New Orleans Pelicans have been sued over Instagram photos that feature rows of wall-mounted deflated basketballs in the background, which an artist claims were stolen from his copyrighted artworks.

Two women have been arrested in Russia for filming a selfie video in front of a Ukrainian drone strike in the country.

A California school district is reportedly being sued after a student allegedly sent AI nude photos of her classmate.

Zillow has been sued for allegedly publishing over 46,000 watermarked photos -- in what is being called "one of the largest, if not the largest, image infringement cases in history." The case could leave the real estate marketplace facing over a billion dollars in potential damages.

LeBron James is reportedly unhappy with bizarre AI videos showing him as if he were pregnant and has called in lawyers. This is one of the first times a celebrity has threatened legal action against an AI company.