The Vessel at Hudson Yards Claims the Right for Every Photo Taken On the Premises


Category: Copyright | Intellectual Property Law

March 20th, 2019 – Last week New York’s newest tourist attraction opened at Hudson Yards. The Vessel, designed by Heatherwick Studio, is a honeycombed shaped structure with 154 staircases latticed throughout and is quite picturesque. However upon further inspection into Hudson Yards Terms and Conditions – it appears that ERY Vessel LLC, the company responsible for running the structure, claims ownership to any and all photographs taken onsite prompting outcry from the public, writers, and critics.

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