Legal Question in Business Law in New York

Can i be sued for copying images?

if i make a website...lets say about anything in the media, and i copy and paste images from google onto my website can i be sued?


Asked on 7/10/08, 7:21 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys
Kristen Browde Browde Law, P.C.

Re: Can i be sued for copying images?

Yes.

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Answered on 7/10/08, 7:30 pm
Johm Smith tom's

Re: Can i be sued for copying images?

You can always be sued. Whether you will be sued depends on a lot more than you've presented.

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Answered on 7/10/08, 7:37 pm
Gary Adelman Adelman Matz, P.C.

Re: Can i be sued for copying images?

You can be sued. If the images are owned by another individual or entity and you do not license those images from that individual or entity, then you could be sued for copyright infringement. Whether you will be sued or not depends on a variety of factors.

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Answered on 7/11/08, 1:19 pm


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