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The ‘falling bear’ is dead, immortalized in Colorado student photo

Andrew Beaujon — Fri, 04 May 2012 10:35:41 +0000

Daily Camera
Two cars on Thursday struck and killed the Colorado bear who was photographed in mid-air. The black bear was wandering on a highway near Boulder, Colo., where it achieved fame via a viral photograph by University of … Read more

University of Colorado will no longer demand copyright from students

Andrew Beaujon — Tue, 01 May 2012 21:05:58 +0000

Gil Asakawa, adviser to the University of Colorado student newspaper, the CU Independent, emails with an update on the rights to a bear photo that went viral last week:

“I’ve personally apologized to [student photographer] Andy Duann for the mistaken
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University acknowledges that student Andy Duann retains copyright to falling bear photo

Andrew Beaujon — Tue, 01 May 2012 11:25:16 +0000

Six Times an Hour | Daily Camera | Student Press Law Center
The saga of Andy Duann’s bear photo appeared to conclude Monday evening. Newspaper adviser Gil Asakawa had previously asserted the University of Colorado paper, the CU Independent, owned … Read more

Lawyer: Student likely owns falling bear photo, not newspaper

Andrew Beaujon — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:24:20 +0000

On Saturday the Associated Press issued a “photo elimination” of Andy Duann’s falling bear pictures, advising its members to “eliminate from your systems and archives” AP’s “Campus bear” photos shot by Andy Duann and credited to the CU Independent, … Read more

Student photographer says he’s considering legal action against school for falling bear photo

Andrew Beaujon — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 20:22:16 +0000

Andy Duann’s famous photo of a bear falling out of a tree blew up his college newspaper’s website Thursday. Reached by telephone on Friday afternoon, Duann started to tell me how he got the great shot.

And then he … Read more

Student’s photo of bear falling from tree goes viral

Andrew Beaujon — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:43:14 +0000

CU Independent | Westword
Andy Duann’s picture in the CU Independent of a tranquilized bear falling from a tree is the sort of thing that makes you feel bad for ever saying anything bad about the Internet. The bear hangs … Read more