Copyright Aid

One more question:

If this news outlet indicate their Fair Use and Copyright Policy below, is that mean I can copy and paste entirely on my site as long as credit back to their site/author?

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Well - if you go ahead, you increase your chance of getting sued for copyright by the number of copyrights he has infringed on the forum :shock:
Putting it simply. If he has infringed the copyright of ten people on the forum, and then you copy it all again. You may have the ten that he infringed ...

Hi again alexmark,

You will probably only get 20 minutes at best, and many solicitors may not provide even that for free, although you could also try your local Citizens Advice Bureau. You will need to set out as clearly as possible what has taken place, and what the other person is alleging, and ...

Hi alexmark,

Just to add to Lumberjack's succinct advice, it doesn't matter if someone uses a nickname or pseudonym, or indeed if they wish to remain anonymous, they still retain copyright in what they have written, provided it meets the originality test. That means, effectively that they have ...

If you copied someone else's work on a forum, and the author was using just a nickname, can he or she file Copyright infringement on you? Can he claim his work as his by just using a nickname all the time? example: his username is ohmygod. What if you copied a few of his posts. How much will this ...