One common copyright infringement is uploading digital files containing copyrighted text, image, video or music without permission from the copyright owners, for purposes that do not fall within any statutory exemption.
Yes, copyright is a "property right" that can be simultaneously owned by multiple people, either as joint owners or as "tenants in common" ownership of some percentage.
Generally, all technical innovation has some impact on copyright law, and vice versa. Digitization allows materials to be duplicated with no loss of fidelity, and distributed without manufacture or transportation costs. Ultimately, this has the potential to make it cheaper and easier to infringe a copyright than to buy a legal copy of something.
Humming a copyrighted song in a video may still infringe on copyright, as it can be considered a recognizable reproduction of the work. While some users may argue that it falls under fair use, this defense is not guaranteed and depends on various factors. It's generally safer to avoid humming copyrighted songs in videos or seek permission from the copyright holder.
yes, people can be fined or even in some cases go to jail for copyright infringement
No. Names, titles, and common words/phrases are not eligible for copyright protection. In some cases however they may be registered as trademarks.
You don't. Names, titles, and common words/phrases are not eligible for copyright protection. In some cases, however, names can be registered as trademarks.
Generally you cannot. Names, titles, slogans, and common words/phrases do not qualify for copyright protection. In some cases, however, they can be registered as trademarks.
No it is not copyrighted. Names, titles, logos, and common words/phrases are not eligible for copyright protection. In some cases, however they can be registered as trademarks.
No. Names, titles, and common words/phrases do not qualify for copyright protection. In some cases, however, they may be eligible for registration as trademarks.
No. Names, titles, and common words/phrases do not qualify for copyright protection. In some cases, however, they may be registered as trademarks.
Names (including nicknames), titles, slogans, and common words/phrases do not qualify for copyright protection. In some cases, however, they can be registered as trademarks.
Generally you cannot. Names, titles, slogans, and common words/phrases do not qualify for copyright protection. In some cases, however, they can be registered as trademarks.