Received a warning in photo law?
One of the greatest dangers in the area of image use is receiving a warning letter. Be it because of the mere use of an image, the lack of attribution or perhaps because of the people recognizable in the photo.
Have you also received a warning because you used an image? You are not alone in this. We represent numerous clients in the defense against cease-and-desist letters in the field of photography law. You too can benefit from our experience!
Alleged unlawful image use: received a warning letter?
If you have received a warning due to third-party image rights or personal rights, you will regularly be given a deadline. Now is the time to act quickly, but not rashly or hastily!
First check exactly what you are accused of in the warning letter. Often, completely inflated amounts are demanded that have nothing to do with reality.
Our services at a glance:
- Examination of the warning
- Detailed discussion of a possible and sensible approach
- Defense against claims for damages / license fees
- Defense against cease-and-desist claims and formulation of an appropriate cease-and-desist declaration
- Defense against claims for information and removal
- Representation in and out of court
Warning letter for image use: avoid unnecessary and high costs!
Even if the warning about photo rights, image rights or personal rights comes from a lawyer: the warning does not have to be justified or effective. You do not have to tolerate an unjustified or ineffective warning in photo law – this is already stated in the law.
Benefit from our experience in photo law / image law
In our legal practice and as founders of the well-known online magazine www.rechtambild.de and authors of the book “Recht am Bild: Wegweiser zum Fotorecht für Fotografen und Kreative“, we have been dealing with the field of image law and photography law for many years.
We are happy to assist our clients and you in both judicial and extrajudicial matters relating to photography law.
Photo law is a large area of copyright and personal rights. If you have lost track of things: Let our experts advise you so that you can concentrate fully on your work.