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AP fights back, sues Shepard Fairey

AP fights back, sues Shepard Fairey

The Associated Press (AP) has countersued Shepard Fairey over its claim that Fairey breached AP's copyright in his famous Obama Hope image. The copyright dispute first emerged in early February, when AP issued a statement claiming that it ... continue
Ironic: picture taking banned at Shepard Fairey exhibition

Ironic: picture taking banned at Shepard Fairey exhibition

Obama Hope poster creator and street artist Shepard Fairey is the focus of a survey currently on at Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art. Nothing out of the ordinary, except ironically, given he appropriates the work of others, ... continue
Shepard Fairey suing AP over copyright allegations

Shepard Fairey suing AP over copyright allegations

Obama poster artist Shepard Fairey apparently doesn't like allegations from AP that he breached their copyright with his iconic poster, so he's suing them. The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Manhattan says that Fairey did not ... continue
Shepard Fairey arrested on graffiti charges

Shepard Fairey arrested on graffiti charges

Shepard Fairey, the "street artist" who shot to fame last year after creating the iconic Obama Hope posters, has been arrested in Boston on graffiti charges. Police allege that he "tagged" locations in the Massachusetts Avenue and Newbury ... continue
Shepard Fairey contributes to Earth Hour, accused of plagiarism by AP

Shepard Fairey contributes to Earth Hour, accused of plagiarism by AP

Shepard Fairey, the artist behind the famous Obama Hope image has contributed to the upcoming Earth Hour campaign, as the AP accuses him of plagiarism for his Obama image. Earth Hour is an environmental awareness campaign that asks ... continue