Life as a 21st-century artist ain’t easy. “So many photographers are hesitant to post things online because all you have to do is copy and paste,” Jessica Dietz, a Detroit photographer and instructor at Oakland Community College’s Photography Lab, told Benzinga. “It’s a huge problem. You can put in the metadata of the file that this is your image, but it doesn’t necessarily mean users will follow that, and it’s very hard to police.” Eastman Kodak Company Common New KODK is trying to toss the “starving artist” community a bone. The firm announced Tuesday the upcoming launch of KODAKOne, an image rights management platform to facilitate licensing sales with signature cryptocurrency; monitor IP use across the web; and enforce payment of unlicensed content. The KODAKCoin "allows participating photographers to take part in a new economy for photography, receive payment for licensing their work immediately upon sale, and sell their work confidently on a secure blockchain platform." SourceThere are mixed signals, but the price will probably try to close the gap. $KODK, Eastman Kodak Company / D