Albany – A woman depicted as an HIV victim in a state public service announcement can sustain a civil rights lawsuit against the stock photo company that provided her picture to the government agency, a Manhattan judge has held.
Supreme Court Justice Anil Singh (See Profile) rejected Getty Images’ motion to dismiss the complaint in a case that could turn on the responsibility, if any, of an image distributor to determine whether a model had signed a release with an independent photographer.
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