Monkey See, Monkey Do

Digital Photography Review asks: who owns a viral monkey selfie? Some interesting observations in the comments, including the suggestion that the moneky in question was the camera owner's agent.

Gary Rosin

Comments

[Ralph Clifford]

There isn't much of a debate about the copyright -- a human author is needed (at least under U.S. law). See Intellectual Property in the Era of the Creative Computer Program: Will the True Creator Please Stand Up?, 71 Tulane L.R. 1675 (1997).