The Law and Photography

Street photography is a recognized art form and has protections in the law.

• True

• False

Which amendment provides protection for street photographers?

• 12th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 24th Amendment

When is a photo protected by copyright?

• When it's taken

• When it's developed

• When it's edited

• When it's printed

What case set a precedent for copyright protection for photographs?

• Foster v. Svenson

• Beard v. Banks

• Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v. Sarony

• Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith

The holder of a copyrighted photo can do what they want with the image since they own it.

• True

• False

What legal doctrine/right was created to protect individuals from having their photo taken and used out of context?

• Likeness Releases

• Privacy

• Yellow Journalism

Which of the following can be done without approval or payment?

• commercial use by the subject of the photograph

• commercial use by the photographer

• non-commercial use by the subject of the photograph

• non-commercial use by the photographer

The Right to Privacy is always upheld.

• True

• False

What case valued the freedom of expression over the right to privacy?

• Foster v. Svenson

• Beard v. Banks

• Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v. Sarony

• Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith