A Paris judge has fined British fashion designer John Galliano and his company and ordered them to pay 200,000 euros in damages to American photographer William Klein for plagiarising his artwork in an advertising campaign.William Klein, who lives in France, was "furious" at John Galliano's use of some of his half-painted photographs of street scenes in advertisements the designer had placed in fashion magazines.
William Klein said the copying of his work was "gross plagiary" and exclaimed: "I am insulted and furious"....source: EnjoyFrance