Posts Tagged ‘da’

New Anti-Plagiarism Group forms on deviantArt

By Jonathan Bailey • Jul 13th, 2007 • Category: Articles, Legal Issues, News, Prevention

Following the recent spate of content theft at deviantArt, one of the artists that had her work lifted, Deb Walker, has created a profile and started a group dedicated to tracking down and stopping theft of dA member’s works.
The group, entitled the RippedArtTaskForce, opened its doors eariler this week and according to its description, is [...]



Art Theft Scandals Rock deviantArt

By Jonathan Bailey • May 29th, 2007 • Category: Articles, Legal Issues, News

Recently, British phtographer Lara Jade recently discovered than a self-portrait she took of herself when she was fourteen was being used on the cover of a porn DVD without her permission.
Almost at the same time, American fractal artist Deb Walker discovered that some of her artwork was stolen, some of it being sold as prints [...]