California Assembly Bill 2479 signed into law by Governor Schwarzenegger on October 1, 2010.  This law became effective January 1, 2011. 

     2010 Anti-Paparazzi Law

 

California Assembly Bill 524 signed into law by Governor Schwarzenegger on October 11, 2009.  This law became effective January 1, 2010. 

2009 Anti-Paparazzi Law

 

2009 Loyola Entertainment Law Review article regarding celebrities and the right to privacy:

     PAPARAZZI AND PRIVACY

 

A 2010 legal analysis of Great Britain's laws regarding "Harassment and the Media" by Mark Thompson and Nicola McCann. 

 

Los Angeles County Prosecutor who has successfully prosecuted over 1000 stalking cases.  An expert regarding stalkers who has a particular viewpoint regarding the paparazzi and stalking:

     Rhonda Saunders

 

2007 Law review article suggesting celebrities use the RIGHT TO PUBLICITY law in lawsuits against the paparazzi and tabloid media:

     RIGHT TO PUBLICITY Law Review Article

 

Transcript of a U.S. Congressional hearing regarding possible Federal legislation to rein-in the aggressive behavior of the paparazzi.  The hearing was conducted in 1998, after the Death of Princess Diana. 

     Congressional Hearing, May 21, 1998

 

Some friends and supporters of The PAPARAZZI Reform Initiative:

     Talon Executive Services
     Longo & Alach LLP
     21 To Win Media
    
     Edward Lozzi & Associates

     Cheshire Beane
     Rogers & Cowan

     42West
     Slate PR
     B|W|R
     Nancy Seltzer & Associates
     PMKBNC
     Peer Abuse No More!
     Michael Doven Photography
     Melcher System  
     Drug Rehab Information Center   
     Stem Cell Treatment Information Center  
     Custom Prop Shop
     California Food Safety