Can you use a photo of yourself in a superman t-shirt on your website?
Sounds like classic fair use (not an infringement). However, DC Comics, owner of the Superman trademark, has a right to get a court order...
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Sounds like classic fair use (not an infringement). However, DC Comics, owner of the Superman trademark, has a right to get a court order...
What you are describing is called "comp art" and there are licensing rates for it. It's copyright infringement if you use the images without...
Under the so-called "nominative use" exception, if your references to various Disney, Universal, etc. rides and attractions are merely...
Unlike copyright law, where original creation is a complete defense to an infringement claim, in trademark law, if another character, logo, design...
Unless they are for the soundtrack for motion pictures, television programs, or other audiovisual works, sound recordings technically cannot be...
1) Since 1/1/78, publication is not a prerequisite to copyright ownership or protection. Your copyright comes into existence at the moment the...
Probably the #1 consideration is having valid written photo releases from the actors and proof of age. Make copies of driver's licenses and...
In the terms of art in the image licensing universe, billboards are "outdoor" and "print" means works on paper. The specific language of the...
Yes. That is quite common and pretty standard in tech cases.
Your copyright ownership is totally irrelevant to your question. Rights to use the templates with or without your input, are controlled by the...