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While it would be impossible to ensure that the character names you use have never been used before in the history of the written word, it would be unwise to reuse exceptionally well-known names such as Hermione Grainger or Oliver Twist; regardless of the legality, it would be awkward for the readers.
What else can I help you with?
Do you have to have a copyright to watermark photos?
Not necessarily, no, you can watermark a photo that is YOURS, but not one that is already someone else's before, because that would be copyright infringement.
What is Copyright infringement and what do you do if suspect someone is infringing on your copyright?
Infringement is copying, altering, distributing, or performing/displaying a protected work without permission. The first step when you feel someone has infringed your copyright is to contact them directly and specify what they have used that you believe to be yours, and what action you want them to take (stop using the materials, agree to a license, etc.). If you cannot reach agreement directly, you may choose to involve a lawyer.
Are bing images free and non copy right images?
NO THEY ARE NOT!! The results of a BING image search returns images from the Internet, but that DOES NOT MEAN that they are yours for the taking! These images are not free for anyone to swipe. They are the copyright of their respective owners, and if you use use them without permission, you can be subject to lawsuit for copyright infringement.
Is it copyright when you perform a song which isn't yours but you have written the music for it?
IT IS COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT IF YOU: * Use an identifiable portion of the music * Use the any portion of the Lyrics, The rules are a little more complex than that '''BUT''' if you fall in the above you need to check further. ---- ---- Copyright gives the creator of a work the exclusive right to copy, alter, distribute, or perform or display the work, or authorize others to do so. If you have notated a song without permission, you have already infringed the copyright; performing it would be an additional infringing act.
Is it illegal to put an XCM internal cooling fan inside your xbox 360 Iknow it voids the warranty but can Microsoft ban you from putting it and can they ban you for putting a clear case?
no they cannot. They can only void your warranty for opening the system, but the physical unit is yours. They will only ban you for copyright infringement.
How many years after the writer of the Trololo song dies will it take to copyright the song as yours?
If you are not the composer of the song then you can NEVER take the copyright as yours; you would have to purchase it from the copyright owners. Also, when the copyright expires, 50 or more years after the author's death (or after publication, depending upon circumstances and national laws) it is no longer copyrighted at all and nobody can possibly own the copyright.
Is it illegal to print if it says Copyright?
you can print it but not retype it and say its yours.
Do video editing programs have copyright to your videos?
They have copyright to their content, not yours. Unless you steal/use their content, Anything you make/create is yours, however you might want to say which program was used in the end credits.Absolutely ,no copyright content on your videos ,if you use the program legally.
What are the similarities between trademarks and copyrights?
Both are forms of unlicensed copying, but it's possible to have one without the other. An example of copyright infringement without plagiarism would be uploading a track from an album you bought: you're not saying it's yours, but you're still copying it without permission. Plagiarism without copyright infringement would happen when you take materials in the public domain and try to pass them off as your own. Romeo and Juliet? I totally wrote that.
If you reproduce an image is copyright yours?
No; in fact your reproduction may be infringing on the original.
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.
What is another word for Sincerely yours?
The most common equivalent for the closing sincerely yours is yours truly.
