On Monday, December 12, 2011, a panel of IP experts and commentators offered their answers and insights into these compelling issues at the Knight Studio in the Newseum in Washington, DC. Victor Perlman, General Counsel, American Society of Media Photographers told CCC’s Chris Kenneally, “I despise the phrase ‘orphan works.’ It has the connotation of something that is a second-class citizen and isn’t cared for. In fact, what we’re talking about is either unattributed or unlocatable copyright owners.”
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[...] spoken by Victor Perlman, the general counsel for the American Society of Media Photographers in an interview with the Copyright Clearance Center, he says that most photographers don’t even know when their photographs are being used [...]