Examples of copyright:Downloading songs from an artist online without permission from the artist. Also if I downloaded pictures other people took and claimed that it was mine, then it would be copyright.
Fair use is when you use a copyrighted work, such as Panic! At The Dicso
song, "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" and use it to make a parody, or display constructive criticism. An example of fair use would be me writing a book review on Harry Potter: Chamber Of Secrets and using quotes from the book to show my criticism.
Shepard got fined $25,000 for copyright when he created the iconic red,white, and blue poster of Obama with the words HOPE. It was said he had used a photo taken by an AP photographer in 2006,but Shepard lied about which photo was used. This civil suit was settled in 2011 by Shepard and the AP for $1.6 million.
The Public Domain is where the copyright has expired, facts or other non-protectable work, or works from the US Government. It allows you to use the work where you will not get a copyright infringement. Creative Commons is a non profit organization that enables the sharing and use of creativity and knowledge through free legal tools.
Halloween before image used with permission , Creative Commons.
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