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Can Instagram Post of Photo Become Transformative?

An enlarged print of an Instagram post containing a copyrighted photo counts as a transformative use, an attorney for "appropriation artist" Richard Prince — whose use of other artists' material in his own works has made him no stranger to the courts — argued before a New York federal judge in April.

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An enlarged print of an Instagram post containing a copyrighted photo counts as a transformative use, an attorney for “appropriation artist” Richard Prince — whose use of other artists’ material in his own works has made him no stranger to the courts — argued before a New York federal judge in April.

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