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The Etsy Copyright Infringement Problem

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Etsy copyright infringement by its members is a well-known problem and while it has taken some steps to tackle the issue, what, if any, recourse do content creators have in stopping these infringements? Steve Schlackman.

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How Much Money Can I Get from a Copyright Infringement?

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Copyright Office is the most effective way to ensure you'll be fairly compensated in a copyright infringement lawsuit. Steve Schlackman. Registering your work with the U.S.

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The Etsy Copyright Infringement Problem

Art Law Journal

Etsy copyright infringement by its members is a well-known problem and while it has taken some steps to tackle the issue, what, if any, recourse do content creators have in stopping these infringements? The post The Etsy Copyright Infringement Problem appeared first on Art Business Journal.

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Copyright infringement is a high-benefit, low-risk business model

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Unfortunately, there is very little stopping some of these users from creating products with stolen copyrighted designs and other art, with the copyright holder […]. The post Copyright infringement is a high-benefit, low-risk business model appeared first on Art Business Journal.

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Copyright infringement is a high-benefit, low-risk business model

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Unfortunately, there is very little stopping some of these users from creating products with stolen copyrighted designs and other art, with the copyright holder […]. Steve Schlackman. An increasing number of print-on-demand sites, such as Zazzle and Café Press, are popping up on the Internet.

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Who Owns the Copyright in Your Tattoo Art?

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You’re considering a lot of different things when thinking about inking a new tattoo, but copyright infringement probably isn’t one of them. Nicole Martinez.

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Stop, thief! How to win big in a copyright infringement case

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The theft of your intellectual property, also known as an infringement, is not that different from any theft of your property — except you can’t go to the police to help you get justice. It’s heartbreaking to find your artwork on a t-shirt at Forever 21 or as an image on someone’s blog without your permission.