IN A DECISION called “curious” by an intellectual property expert, a federal appellate panel in Atlanta has reversed its circuit’s six-year-old opinion in a major copyright case, declaring the ruling’s mandate on behalf of freelance photographers to be “moot.”
In doing so, the three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals interpreted a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that expanded freelance writers’ copyrights in a way that limited the copyright claims of freelance photographers.
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