page_title: Richard Liebowitz
hierarchical_section_title: Richard Liebowitz
caption_attribution_description: Richard Liebowitz delivering his presentation "How to Protect The Copyrights of your Published Work" at OPTIC 2019.
context_page_description: Richard Liebowitz is an American lawyer and photographer specializing in copyright law. He is known for filing a high number of lawsuits against media organizations on behalf of photographers who assert that their images have been used without permission. This practice has polarized the U.S. media industry. Liebowitz has been sanctioned and labeled a "copyright troll" by courts for his conduct.
context_section_description: Richard Liebowitz is an American lawyer and photographer specializing in copyright law. He is known for filing a high number of lawsuits against media organizations on behalf of photographers who assert that their images have been used without permission. This practice has polarized the U.S. media industry. Liebowitz has been sanctioned and labeled a "copyright troll" by courts for his conduct.
caption: Richard Liebowitz in 2019
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