A group of photographers sued the NFL claiming that its exclusive licensing deal with the AP and Getty Images allowing the League to use stock images royalty-free are an illegal throttling of competition. But the New York federal court disagreed and dismissed the case. The exclusive deals didn’t reduce output of licensed NFL photos on the market or raise prices for consumers, said the court…
THE FUTURE OF LICENSING
Streaming of TV Content & Its Implications for Consumer Licensing
February 16, 2015
TV has and will continue to have a dramatic effect on consumer licensing. Accordingly, you need to be aware of the dramatic changes in the way consumers are discovering new TV content and how they may impact the effectiveness of your licensing initiatives.…