Pinterest Comments Keep Lawsuits at Bay

Whenever a Pinterest user pins something to the site, they are prompted to "describe your pin." This small detail that prompts a caption to be added to all photos might be what keeps Pinterest from getting hit with mass copyright infringement suits, according to Itai Maytal, an associate attorney who specializes in media and intellectual property, at New York law firm Miller Korzenik Sommers . If a user tries to pin something without adding a caption,

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