Is the purchase of copyright infringing works considered illegal?
Yes. They would be on various theories of infringement. Especially if the knew the items were infringing. Don't buy infringing goods!
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Yes. They would be on various theories of infringement. Especially if the knew the items were infringing. Don't buy infringing goods!
You need to hire an experienced copyright attorney to represent you. You can't do this yourself.
You have no guarantees with such a company. You get what you pay for and sometimes a lot less. You need to have them sign an NDA prepared by a...
Not really an Entertainment Law Question, I'll reclassify.
Not clear what you are asking. You need to engage an experienced IP counsel to evaluate your claim. Is it copyright infringement, copying artwork...
I would be very leery of anything the fabric shop tells you. Their license should be reviewed by your IP Attorney to make sure that you have the...
It's a criminal copyright violation. Has nothing to do with fair use. Take your app down and seek the advice of an experience copyright attorney...
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Old quotes are definitely in the public domain. So quote Shakespeare and the bible. Newer and contemporary authors may have copyright and perhaps...
As you still own the copyright rights, you could prevent them from copying, broadcasting or showing the painting for profit in a gallery or museum....