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Canadian Extortion Letter Recipients Get Poor Advice from Canadian IP Lawyer

April 28, 2012 Matthew Chan 0

The article below was originally a forum post from October 12, 2010 about my opinion on the lack of Canadian support for Canadian extortion letter recipients. It has recently become a subject of online discussion. […]

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Getty Images License Compliance: New Online Payment System

April 6, 2012 Matthew Chan 0

Getty Images and their License Compliance department has recently (and conveniently) implemented an online payment system for those willing to pay full fare with no fuss or dispute. (We think it would be stupid for […]

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The Ugly Truth of Attorney Timothy B. McCormack’s Extortion Letter

March 2, 2012 Matthew Chan 0

I wrote an extensive post dissecting the outrageous extortion letter by Attorney Timothy B. McCormack representing Getty Images. It is misleading and factually untrue in so many areas. The original post is here. I have […]

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Attorney Timothy B. McCormack Settlement Demand Letter Posted

March 1, 2012 Matthew Chan 0

At long last, we have finally obtained a copy of Attorney Timothy B. McCormack’s Settlement Demand Letter on behalf of Getty Images. It is surprising that I have not seen or received a copy earlier […]

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Criticism to Pre-Announcement of “Beat the Getty Images Extortion Letter” Special Report

February 20, 2012 Matthew Chan 0

As many of you know, I am still in the process of writing my special report titled “Beat the Getty Images Extortion Letter”. And although I am about 35% complete and NO ONE has seen […]

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Pre-Announcement: “Beat the Getty Images Extortion Letter” Special Report

January 18, 2012 Matthew Chan 2

I have thought about this project off and on for the last 3 years. But I never took it seriously because I felt Oscar and I provided enough information over the years in our forum […]

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Doing My Part to Not Feed the Copyright Trolling Machine

January 14, 2012 Robert Krausankas 1

So in regards to the Getty Extortion Letter fiasco, I’ve decided to no longer support the stock photo industry. Let me be crystal clear here… I am all for photographers and company’s protecting their works, […]

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Known Members of the Getty Images License Compliance Group

December 21, 2011 Matthew Chan 0

Readers of this website have provided additional names of the Getty Images License Compliance Group. To date, known names of members of this group are: Lisa Sawaya Willmer – Director, Corporate Counsel Andrew Joslyn Ivette […]

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Are the Images Even Registered?

December 20, 2011 Matthew Chan 0

Getty Images and its stock photo competitors are accusing hundreds, perhaps even thousands, of people of copyright infringement. I wonder how many of these images they are managing have ever been registered with the U.S. […]

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Who is Lisa Sawaya Willmer?

December 20, 2011 Matthew Chan 0

Director of Corporate Counsel, Lisa Sawaya Willmer recently issued a written response to one of Attorney Oscar Michelen’s client letters. Because of her higher corporate position, we did a Google and Yahoo search on her. […]

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