Is Embedding Someone Else’s Image Copyright Infringement? The Fifth Circuit May Finally Tell Us

On June 2, 2026, the Fifth Circuit heard argument in Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. v. Particle Media, Inc., the first time a federal court of appeals outside the Ninth Circuit has had to decide whether embedding content that lives on someone else s server infringes the copyright owner s exclusive right of public display. I took up that [ ] The post Is Embedding Someone Else s Image Copyright…