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: The AM Law DailyPhotographer Exits Obama "Hope" Poster Copyright Dispute
By Ross Todd
Mannie Garcia, the freelance photographer who shot the photo of Barack Obama used by artist Shepard Fairey to create the iconic "Hope" poster that became ubiquitous in the 2008 presidential campaign, has dropped his claim to the copyright in the ongoing dispute between Fairey and The Associated Press.
Full post as published by The AM Law Daily on August 24, 2010 (boomark / email).
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