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What is the difference between owning an image and owning the copyright to an image?
Owning an image or the copyright to an image are the same thing. When you hold the copyright to an image it is yours to do with whatever you will, and you can decide who has permission to use it or not. There is no difference.
Can you use a copyright image on your website?
With permission from the copyright holder, yes.
Can you use an image that has an expired copyright date?
No you cannot use someone elses image without permission, regardless of whether the copyright date has been "updated". Since the law was amended in 1989, it has not even been necessary to include a copyright notice in order for a work to be protected.The only exceptions would be; if it would qualify as "fair use", or if the material has fallen into the public domain.It is up to the owner of the copyright to keep it updated, so yes, if it is expired you can use the image.
How can I use a Monopoly game image?
The images in Monopoly are copyright, which means you will need legal permission from the games copyright holders to publish the image.
How does copyright apply when you are editing an image to use as your own?
If you are altering someone else's image, you need their permission.
How come gmail wont let you use a cartoon picture as your buzz picture of the internet?
It might be because of copyright violations. The image might be subject to copyright. You have to use your image only as the profile picture.
Do you have to have permission to use a photo of shrek on your 87 camaro drag racing car?
Shriek is a copyrighted image. It is illegal to use this image without written permission from the whomever holds the copyright.Shriek is a copyrighted image. It is illegal to use this image without written permission from the whomever holds the copyright.
Who owns the copyright to the rainbow image?
The creator of the image, unless other arrangements were made. In UK there is a copyright law called "First players copyright" this essentially says if you created a unique piece of work (Picture, photo, book etc) then you own the copyright and you dont have to apply for that.
Why have either a license or copyright?
Copyright gives the creator of a work control over its use. A license is a way the copyright owner can allow others to use the work.
Can you use an image that does not have a copyright symbol?
It depends on whether the work is still copyrighted, whether you have permission, and whether your particular use is exempt from copyright infringement. Copyright symbols have been completely optional as a requirement for copyright ownership for over 20 years, under US copyright law. You have the burden of making sure that the work is not copyrighted before you use it without obtaining a license, if one is necessary for your use.
How do I find when a copyright was placed on an image?
Copyright is automatic, so it will be the date the image was created.
What is a copyrighted image?
It is an image that has been put as copyright. This means others may not use this image without permission, or legal action can be taken.
