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Using Rights Chain: commissioned works

Using Rights Chain: commissioned works

2019-10-25 Sebastian Zdrojewski Copyright

This week we start a column of articles to talk about the reasons why it is important to think about copyright. Our first example will be about works done on commission.

EU Directive on Copyright: for big publishers, but not for independent authors

EU Directive on Copyright: for big publishers, but not for independent authors

2019-09-09 Sebastian Zdrojewski Opinions

Long story short: in the next two years, all EU countries will have to adhere to the new directive on copyright. But what's hiding behind this new work that is supposed to protect creators?

So, what happens when your art gets posted by an influencer?

So, what happens when your art gets posted by an influencer?

2019-06-16 Sebastian Zdrojewski Copyright

What happens when your art gets posted on a social media by an influencer like Elon Musk?

Digital Art, commissions and scams

Digital Art, commissions and scams

2019-03-15 Sebastian Zdrojewski Copyright

Scam and phishing events happen constantly on daily basis, but the effect on someone’s reputation can be quite tough. Being an Artist and having an important follower base could make you a target for many kinds of “social engineering” attacks

New scam campaign on Instagram: account verification

New scam campaign on Instagram: account verification

2019-03-07 Sebastian Zdrojewski Business

A new scam and phishing campaign is running and targeting Instagram account owners with an interesting amount of followers: verifying your identity.

Security experts found PDF digital signatures can not be trusted

Security experts found PDF digital signatures can not be trusted

2019-02-28 Sebastian Zdrojewski Business

A research has found that PDF digital signatures saved within the file can not be trusted.

Digital Data: how do you distinguish true from fake?

Digital Data: how do you distinguish true from fake?

2019-01-19 Sebastian Zdrojewski Technologies

Every day massive amount of data is created. But also altered copies or fakes. How do you prove a source?

Rights Chain Gallery

Rights Chain Gallery

2018-12-13 Luca Donnarumma Creators

We're glad to introduce you to one of the first events that Rights Chain will organise in 2019 together with the association OchaCaffé

Rights Chain Update

Rights Chain Update

2018-12-11 Luca Donnarumma News
Today we released an update to our platform which adds three buttons under each picture in our gallery.
Interview to Giorgia Lanza

Interview to Giorgia Lanza

2018-12-10 Redazione Rights Chain Creators

Giorgia Lanza talks with us about her experience on solving an incident where her copyright was being infringed

The root of art on Tumblr

The root of art on Tumblr

2018-12-05 Luca Donnarumma Creators

Tumblr isn't just deleting porn, it's removing the roots of digital art; maybe it's not that important however, after all there's so much lewd art online that we'll have forgotten all about these artists in a few days.

Reverse Image Search

Reverse Image Search

2018-12-03 Luca Donnarumma Creators

Did you know that there is a very simple way to check the status of your artworks on the Internet