Ignite Social Media

APRIL 8, 2022

So is it ok for brands to do the same things individuals can do? As you use social media platforms to build your brand, you shouldn’t overlook the legal consequences that might arise. Fair Use in the Social Media Age. The fair use doctrine is part of the Copyright Act. The short answer is no.

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Ignite Social Media

MARCH 15, 2019

The question is, if you’re a brand, can you legally use the quotes? Most of us are used to music copyrights, products and photos but quotes don’t seem to trigger the same “is this legal?” According to US copyright law, legal rights to a quote belong, by default, to the author or speaker.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

From Attribution Noncommercial-No Derivative Works licenses to “fair use,” there’s a lot to unpack. Especially if an image is used for social media marketing. Just so it’s clear – I have/would never give permission for use of my son’s photo to promote any agenda of this vile man or that disgusting party.

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agora pulse

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

They can also use YouTube’s native content ownership tools to have videos from other creators taken down if it’s using their intellectual property. As a YouTube creator (which includes brands using the platform for marketing!), you may find copyright issues difficult to understand. Final Thoughts.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 30, 2013

Unfortunately, the photo has been dramatically and digitally altered, distributed, and now widely available on the public domain. Due to the nature of its presentation and direction, fair use for educational purposes also applies. ” So, how did it all happen? The image went viral.

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