Legal Question in Intellectual Property in California
Would it be legal to use a still image from a movie., then photoshop another person into the scean for a picture on my website? It would a parody and open to the public.
Asked on 2/07/11, 2:56 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Bryan Whipple
Bryan R. R. Whipple, Attorney at Law
Possibly would be deemed "fair use" but not 100% guaranteed you wouldn't have to defend to establish fair use. Nevertheless, not many suits are being filed over this kind of non-commercial re-uses of stills.
Answered on 2/08/11, 8:22 pm