Published 20:35 IST, October 17th 2019

Justin Bieber sued for sharing paparazzi photo of himself on Instagram

Singer Justin Bieber is being sued by a photographer named Robert Barbera for sharing his picture which was copyright-protected on his Instagram handle.

Reported by: Avantika Shukla
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Canadian singer Justin Bieber is being sued by a photographer named Robert Barbera for sharing his picture which was copyright-protected on his Instagram handle. New-York based photographer has filed legal action against singer-songwriter after he shared a photograph on social media app, reported foreign media. Barbera in his lawsuit has alleged that Let Me Love You singer used photograph without seeking official permission from him. In photo, Bieber can be seen in a car with his friend Rich Wilkerson in a grey t-shirt where he is seen to be coming out of vehicle along with his buddy. Bieber posted a caption along with picture saying 'me and my guy'. 

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He did t license photograph

According to court documents, photographer has said that lawsuit was filed because of Bieber's "unauthorized reproduction and public display" of a copyrighted im. rights of photograph are registered under photographer Barbera. "Barbera is author of Photograph and has at all times been sole owner of all right, title and interest in and to Photograph, including copyright reto," documents stated. documents furr stated that Sorry singer "did t license photograph" from Barbera or took his consent to post on photo-sharing app. 

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Bieber recently got married to Baldwin again

Bieber has recently been in news recently as he and Hailey Baldwin got married again in a private ceremony for ir family and friends on September 30 at a resort in South Carolina. As reported by foreign media, sources close to two said that couple exchanged vows in a traditional ceremony which was attended by parents of both and celebrities such as Ed Sheeran, Kylie Jenner, Kendall Jenner, Ushar, Alec Baldwin.  As per reports, bride Hailey wore a traditional white gown with a veil and Justin wore a stunning black tuxedo. y got married during sunset in resort in presence of about 150 guests. After getting engd in July last year, couple got married legally last year in month of September. Justin and Hailey met for first time when y were in ir early teens.

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(With inputs from ANI)

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17:44 IST, October 17th 2019