So you’re minding your own business in the jungle one day, when suddenly - this monkey lurches out and grabs your camera. And shoots some selfies. So the question is – who owns the copyright?

No, this isn’t the silly season (although it may sound like it). Join us to explore a fascinating legal issue.

Links to other stories featured in this show:

  • Wikipedia In Weird Monkey Selfie Battle
  • Northestern Uni files suit against author for copyright infringement
  • Senator Quits Montana Race After Charge Of Plagiarism
  • Tennis Writer Suspended for Plagiarism Allegation
  • Mob Kills Woman And 2 Girls Over 'Blasphemous' Facebook Post
  • John Green books come under parental fire again
  • Jesse Ventura wins $1.8 million in "American Sniper" defamation case
  • Amazon Makes Plea to Authors to Quiet Down
  • How Would Hachette Frame An Antitrust Suit Against Amazon?

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