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Posted by M. Arthur Auslander on August 12, 2001 at 23:12:28:

In Reply to: use of celebrity photos for resale artwork posted by vanessa on August 11, 2001 at 23:36:29:

: hi,

: can i use a photo of a celebrity, living or dead, to add to a peice of craft for resale purposes?
: If so, is there any difference in the law if i get the photo from the net,book or magazine?

: Thanks,

Dear Vanessa,

There are ways to get everything done. As you have stated it, you are on the edge of possible copyright infringement at a minimum.

M. Arthur Auslander

Auslander & Thomas-Intellectual Property Law Since 1909
505 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018
212-594-6900, fax 212-244-0028, aus@auslander.com
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: Vanessa

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