Movie posters are entertaining and designed to draw in anyone who looks at them. If you’re hoping to capitalize on this marketing scheme by using these images on your Instagram, be careful! Copyright law protects a creator’s ownership, and you can only use them...
There’s been a lot of great movies produced this year. If you’re thinking about blogging about these movies, you might ask yourself if you can add images. What about a photo of the movie poster? Can you use that? We’ll explore copyright surrounding blogging and...
Have you ever gone to the movies and seen one of the posters there and thought it was ridiculous? Maybe you want to go home and film a well-made video critiquing it. But are you allowed to you movie posters in your videos? What are copyright laws, and how do...
In the United States, copyright laws take effect as soon as the artist creates the artwork. Suppose you’re a fan art illustrator who creates movie posters with original copyright characters. In that case, you should contact the original artist to avoid copyright...
In any movie poster, the title and the way it is written are obviously as important as the image behind it. In franchises as big as The Avengers, Harry Potter, or Star Wars, the typeface used is such an unmistakable element of the brand that you can even talk about...