You have to attribute it to the author or artist. You have to have it boldly known that it is not your stuff and it's the property of so and so, the original owner.
Reasonably short quotes, properly attributed, should be defensible under fair use.
Reasonably short quotes, properly attributed, should be defensible under fair use.
To legally print copyrighted photos at Walgreens, you must have the permission of the copyright holder. This can be obtained through a license or by purchasing the rights to use the photos. Without proper authorization, printing copyrighted photos without permission is a violation of copyright law.
No, quotes are not automatically in the public domain. They are typically protected by copyright law, unless they are very old or the author has explicitly placed them in the public domain.
No, because there's nothing to steal. Using an image without permission or an exemption in the law is copyright infringement.
Using protected materials is legal if you have an exemption in the law or permission from the copyright holder.
No, photos of Winnie the Pooh are not in the public domain. The character Winnie the Pooh is owned by The Walt Disney Company and the rights are protected by copyright law.
It depends what you're using them for. Using them to sell a product, for example, might violate moral rights if they are applicable. But for the most part, reasonably short quotes, properly attributed, should be defensible under fair use.
That is an utterly ridiculous idea. If I take a personal photograph and want to insert it in a document or other work I am preparing that is exactly the function I need to do it! In fact removing this feature would be violating the intent of copyright law by prohibiting valid copyright holders of photos they own of using them in any manner they desire! They would not be able to publish their photos in their documents and publications.
Your original works, on your Wordpress blog, are automatically protected by copyright. Using others' copyright-protected works on your Wordpress blog requires an exemption in the law or permission from the copyright holder.
'Copyright infringement' means the unauthorised copying, downloading, etc of copyright material - songs, photos, movies, texts etc. It is illegal and people caught doing it may be punished by the law.
Copyright law is a federal law, granted in the Constitution.