Forum: CopyRight Questions

Okay, I too have been looking into sharing and possibly selling files....I totally get the you can make a Mickey Mouse call him Tiny Tot or whatever...

Is there a resource for checking the copyright status of vintage paper patterns. I have some vintage patterns from the 1920's and 1930s, both...

My question is about Public Domain. If a work was originally published prior to 1923, was then published after 1923 with a different publisher and...

I apologize if this has been asked, but couldn't find it addressed. I want to fully understand the intended use for "free" files posted here. I...

A friend of mine has a delightful stamp she found in the clearance bin at Michael's. i've been to 3 Michael's now, and that stamp is no where to be...

I get the sense that these forums are as much for professional designers as they are for scrapbookers who do it for fun. So I'm fairly certain...

Ok ladies my question for ya is - How do I get Copyrights to something I'm gonna be making and selling online? I have a project in mind, but like...

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I am just as addicted to FONTS as I am die cutting (soon to be digital cutting), but we need to remember that all fonts have their own rules ~ just...

Quick question... I notice a lot of files are posted in .GSD, which is great BUT those of us who have a KNK can not use these files unless they...

1) If a blog has free tamplates could I share it after traced ? I still have to ask permition to do so? I should put the link for the blog?...

I had to deal with an issue yesterday whereby someone purchased 6 of my GSD files (3D items and sliceforms), converted them to JPEGS and then freely...

I have been making diecuts for of all the island schools names and items native to Bar Harbor and Maine like baskets of blueberries, etc. for a new...

FYI ~ Good to know ... Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication Copyright-Only Dedication (based on United States law) or Public Domain...

I have a question. If I convert GSD files that someone else has done and shared to the this forum or on the other site into KNK files, can I share...

I was going through the forums at another site and there is a lady that has recently posted a message saying she had "tons" of .gsd files uploaded to...

I have a quick q about buying and then changing files. Like this... I LOVE that parade file with the kids but being as I am Canadian I would want to...

I also am new and am not sure exactly what I can do. Can I take the design and make a card to send to someone and maybe sell the card at a fair or...

This may be a stupid question and I know this topic has been discussed in the past but here goes anyway. Is it OK to create and share cutting files...