Just because you used an image that’s available under a Creative Commons license doesn’t mean you won’t get sued. A recent case involving Kappa Map Group illustrates some of the potential challenges.
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Just because you used an image that’s available under a Creative Commons license doesn’t mean you won’t get sued. A recent case involving Kappa Map Group illustrates some of the potential challenges.
Disney is in a legal battle with a trademark troll over the name of its upcoming animated movie “Moana.”
In the ongoing Happy Birthday Lawsuit case, a U.S. Federal District court rules that the song “Happy Birthday” is in the public domain.
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