create driving down the freeway and watching a photo that you took on a vacation plastered across a billboard. No one asked for your permission to use it, and you definitely have not received a check.

Scenarios such as this one has struck fear into British photographers now that a new act has been passed that could make it much easier for companies and individuals to license online photos for their own use. While Parliament works out the details of its Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act, photographers are up in arms, and have renamed the law the Instagram Act, a reference to last year's Instagram debacle.

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