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• In an op-ed piece published in the New York Times on May 20th Lawrence Lessig, a law professor at Stanford University explains the deficiencies of the new Orphan Works bill currently on the table.
• Ontario Canada based PhotoSensitive has partnered with the Canadian Cancer Society to feature, Cancer Connections, a traveling photography exhibition showcasing the many ways cancer affects the lives of countless Canadians.
• CEPIC announces the 2009 International Conference will take place in Dresden, Germany. Click here for more information.
Chris Spooner, a UK based Graphic/Web Designer highlights 37 Kick-Ass Rig Car Photography Shots.
• Alamy announced a new scheme offering customers images for limited uses for a nominal fee, aimed at new users like teachers or bloggers who do not normally buy pictures. The company will soon test the Limited Use scheme in the UK only. It will be launched worldwide in the near future. For more information, click here.
• Bill Hannigan, a former executive at both Corbis and MediaVast, and Carrie Hannigan have taken over ownership of and will re-launch Pond Press, a publisher of photography books, in Brooklyn, NY. Click here for the complete press-release.
• Corbis today announced that Corbis Motion is adding a new selection of user-generated clips from the Hilarious Pix® Video Collection, the collection from Hollywood Licensing, LLC for Vin Di Bona Productions. Click here for the complete press-release.
• The Kumu Art Museum of Estonia, has been declared the winner of the 2008 European Museum of the Year Award. The Bridgeman Art Library is features approximately 140 images from this museum.
• NY Times features slideshow from “Heavy Light: Recent Photography and Video From Japan” exhibit at the International Center of Photography (ICP).
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