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Obama ?Hope? Poster Designer Facing Criminal Charges

By Criminal Defense

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Instead of “Hope,” Shepard Fairey might consider the word “Truth” as inspiration. The Los Angeles-based street artist, who rose to fame during President Obama?s campaign when he designed the iconic “Hope” image, will face criminal charges as part of an ongoing legal dispute between him and the Associated Press. According to theLos Angeles Times, a federal judge based in New York City announced during a hearing with both Fairey?s and the AP?s lawyers present that the artist would face a criminal investigation after his admitted misconduct in the case between him and AP. In February 2009, AP filed a suit against Fairey claiming that he violated copyright laws by using one of their photographs as the basis for the “Hope” image...continue to full post

Full post as published by The Criminal Defense Blog on January 29, 2010 (boomark / email).

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