Legal Question in Intellectual Property in Arizona
Copyright
Can I use an image of someone famous to print a t-shirt for resale without the permission of the person?
Asked on 7/06/09, 3:15 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Donald W. Hudspeth
The Law Offices of Donald W. Hudspeth, P.C.
Re: Copyright
That would be a big H NO. You can't even use MY likness on a T-Shirt without permission (maybe not even my dog's, but that is not so clear). The attorneys fees would exceed any money you could make and you would have to forfeit the money as damages.
Answered on 7/06/09, 6:08 pm