![]() ![]() Another example just you found a “hot” looking model under a CC0 license that dosen’t mean you can change her/him into a nude model. As an example in Germany I can’t abolish my copyright entirely, even it I put a picture under a CC0 license because our law would not allow this. In case the Photography shows Humans the photographer needs a Model Release or the can’t use this picture in the first place (*with exceptions) You can read more here: Some micro(macro)stock photography need signed papers for it.Įven if it’s legal you need to look into the Terms and in if additional laws apply. Somebody is stealing pictures from anohter source and upload them there, you can’t transfer copyright if you don’t have the rights in the first place. First the good news the last version is “reliably” in many different country justice systems so that part works. So where are the problems if you use the creative common licenses. You as the artist are liable for the work you produce in the eyes of the law. That is the easy part and now to the complicated ones Just don’t do one thing, just copy anykind of picture without knowing the source/origin In case of pixabay the use a CC0 Public Domain license that gives you the most freedom & it can mean you could use it but need to name the author of the picture in other cases you could use it for private means but not commercial. In case of flickr click on the “Some rights reserved” and see what kind of license the use e.g. In case of flickr and some other websites like pixabay are not that bad and the try to avoid most of the legal problems with the creative common license: Certain things that are allowed in the US are illegal here and vice versa. No legal advice and a big minefield ahead.įirst it depends a lot of the country you are living in. Do I need to worry about legal issues if I ever want to sell those?ĭisclaimer. I also do abstract paintings based on photographs of flowers from the internet. My style is quasi-Matisse, if that makes a difference and elements of the photo have been used, the entire image would not be copied, just some elements. ![]() I was wondering if it would be legal to sell anything that you drew or painted that had a reference from flickr or some other internet or printed source. ![]()
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