Home » LAW »» BUSINESS & FINANCIAL & Corporate LAW

Model release question (BUSINESS & FINANCIAL & Corporate LAW)

Wed, 19 Apr 2000 06:44:00 GMT

I'm a photographer and I would like to know if it is legal for me to
display a photograph (that I have taken) of someone on my web site
and or other portfolios without a model release. Thank You.

Comments (2) | Promote | Bookmark |

  • Leave a Comment Now.
  • Comments
  • Wed, 19 Apr 2000 14:48:00 GMT(1)
  • My husband runs his own independent photography business too and he even said himself that he needs the consent of the "subject" to display his work.
  • Wed, 19 Apr 2000 12:46:00 GMT(2)
  • quote:
    Originally posted by photographer:
    I'm a photographer and I would like to know if it is legal for me to
    display a photograph (that I have taken) of someone on my web site
    and or other portfolios without a model release. Thank You.


    Simple answer - - No.
    IAAL
  • Leave a Comment Now.

BUSINESS & FINANCIAL & Corporate LAW Open Questions

Model Release Charitable Organization

I am a member of a not for profit charitable organization involved in animal assisted therapy. In short, we take our dogs to visit people in hospitals etc. We sometimes take photos of the dogs doing their for our website. We do this for educational and Public Relations reasons. While we routinely......

Mobile DJ Contract for School Venues

My question involves business law in the state of: Oregon I own and operate a small mobile DJ business in Oregon. I received a call from a risk manager from the School district I work with, and they had an issue with my contract saying that the School district should not be responsible for......

MoA for online lead generation Company

hello, Where from can I get MoA for establishing an online lead generation company? thnx...

MN new personal liabilty as of jan 1

I was told by a buisness owner, as of january 1, Minnesota will be changing the liabilty protection of LLCs. This owner made it sound more similar to a partnership or sole proprieter ship. I can't seem to find any information to back this up. Do you guys know any thing about this?...

MMA Fighter Needs to Be Cleared By a Doctor But Suspect Insurance Fraud

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA My boyfriend is an MMA fighter. He had a minor ankle sprain during his last fight and the promotor that hosted the fight is obligated to cover his doctor visits with his insurance. A requirement of the state athletic commision is that a doctor......

Misuse of Funds

My question involves business law in the state of: wash If a business/nonprofit receives a check for use for a specific purpose and the funds are used for general use, it that fraud or a felony?...

Missouri based ambulance board needs help

What is the name of your state? Missouri based ambulance board has 6 members,by laws not done yet,governed by Mo statutes,had to elect officers at first meeting in April decided to elect Pres. Sec. and Tres. Who takes over a meeting when the Pres is unavailable. Also if we should decide to elect......

Mississippi

It isn't listed under here but I need to know what the appropriate action to take if a parent is being abused. My brother is 17 and he has been doing this since he was 13. I have looked everywhere to find an answer. Please help me....

Missing signed contract, is this a problem?

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Florida. I contracted a software development shop (also Florida based) to develop a software system for my company. The software development agreement was modified a few times before we both agreed to the final version. I signed and sent it over to......

Misrepresented Contact

I have a situation that I'd like some advise on. I want out of a health club membership. Not because I don't want to be in shape, but because I feel like they aren't giving me what I signed up for. Since I joined, they've eliminated or changed the class times that I was most interested in. I've......

Some questions maybe you're interest in...

Statutory Rape Question

[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] I live in California. I was born in December of 1990. My girlfriend was born in June of 1991. My parents claim that I shouldn't go on a trip I've been planning overnight with her because of the risk of "violating statutory rape laws." In otherwords if we broke up and she was bitter, my.........

Accident with a person with suspended license

[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Florida (this was also posted in Traffic Ticket Forum since it has a traffic ticket component as well as an accident component) My wife was at a T style intersection preparing to make a left onto Anderson Rd from Benjamin Rd in Tampa. There is a.........

Fired But Not..

[Employment & Labor Law] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA So. I was never fired by my boss or let go. But when I went to clean out my desk his wife (who is a co-owner but never actually works there) said I was not welcome. I was confused. When I prompted him(my boss) about this he said he would speak.........

spendthrift son, a trust?

[Wills & Trusts] What is the name of your state? wisconsin I am 76 yrs old and my son 53 is a spendthrift and has numerous liens and judgements against him. i would like to provide for him after my death but don't want his creditors receiving the assets I would bequeath to him. can i set up an irrevocable trust,.........

AAMCO wouldnt release my car in NJ New Jersey

[Consumer Law & Fraud] problem resolved, owner is actually really nice about it......

no insurance

[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] What is the name of your state? Florida My husband went on a out of state job in Tennessee and while at work our car was hit in the parking lot . It was parked and unoccupied. The driver reported it to the security personnell and a report was written up with all the drivers information. We took.........

Is a Road a "Highway"?

[Traffic Law] My question is about a traffic ticket in Arizona- So ARS 28-701A which I was charged states only in reguard to where you are driving as: "A person shall not drive a vehivle on a highway at a speed greater that is reasonable and prudent......." I had another post about how does one.........

Name of form to file for Contempt?

[Family Law] I need to file contempt. In Oregon. Do YOU know the name of the form? I've been patient. Past due monies owed for 50% of uninsured dental bills. NCP was sent all bills, receipts. I paid in full, he's refused to repay me his portion of the dental bills. He sent $20 on $118 bill. Along with a.........

California

[Traffic Law] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)?......

am I liable & statute of limitation

[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] My husband and I owned a bar in NY state. Both names were on the liquor licence. We were not a corporation. We saparated (but not legally), and my husband assumed the bar. However, my name still appeared on the liquor licence. After I left running the bar, an underage boy alledgedly had been.........