In the United States, anyone found to have infringed a copyrighted work may be liable for statutory damages up to $30,000 for each work infringed and, if willful infringement is proven by the copyright owner, that amount may be increased up to $150,000 for each work infringed. In addition, an infringer may also be liable for the attorney's fees incurred by the copyright owner to enforce his or her rights
There are also provisions for criminal prosecutions of copyright infringement and, if convicted, a prison sentence of up to 10 years can be incurred.
That is both copyright infringement and plagiarism.
No, the flag's design is not copyrighted.
I think is quite a big problem!
That would be a breach of copyright. No.
That would be a breach of copyright, which is illegal everywhere. WikiAnswers will not assist in any such breach, so no, we cannot.
You need to be able to prove the person breached the copyright of your material. They would be summoned to court - and you would have to provide proof the breach occurred. The judge would usually award damages against the defendant if your case is proven.
It is something that can be enforced through legal means if necessary, and fraudulent breach of copyright is a criminal offense in many countries.
When you use materials that are not entirely your own, for which you don't have an exception in the law, or for which you don't have permission.
copying, lifting, pirating, stealing, illegal use, breach of copyright, bootlegging
Without a license, yes.
Yes. Your video's would be removed in time.
First of all, a breach of intellectual property copyright has to be handled with discretion. A good attorney should either be ones friend, or be found from far away. Search websites like LegalMatch for lawyers who are willing to help in such cases.