The monkey selfie: copyright lessons for originality in photographs and internet jurisdiction

In 2011, a macaque monkey used a camera belonging to British photographer David Slater in Indonesia to take a self-portrait. The selfie picture became famous worldwide after it was published in the British media. In 2014 Slater sent a removal request to Wikimedia Commons, which indicated that the pi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andrés Guadamuz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society 2016-03-01
Series:Internet Policy Review
Online Access:https://policyreview.info/node/398