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from last night, re: Star Wars characters in my mural. Lucas won't visit the room, but pictures will go on the internet.

Posted by loosilu (aka loosilu2) Jun 17 '10, 10:49

and I am getting paid to paint it, which is a copyright violation.

I am not worried at all that Lucas will come after me, but I do want to put these pictures in my portfolio, and I can't have copyrighted images there.

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getting paid is not a copyright violation. copying without permission is a copyright violation, but . . . - jingoist pixie Jun 17, 10:52 15
- I do get that it's complicated. I just do not want to deal with it at all. And more importantly, I don't want any - loosilu Jun 17, 10:52 14
  - relax. there are thousands of SW character sketches out there done by cartoonists at conventions, and they never get sued. you got legal prescedent. -- nm - peglegpete Jun 17, 10:54 9
    - I don't want to draw the damn SW characters. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 10:54 8
      - yet, you did :) -- nm - peglegpete Jun 17, 10:56 6
        
        No I did not. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 10:57 5
        
        the slow person is doing all the SW characters? -- nm - peglegpete Jun 17, 10:57 4
        
        there are no SW characters. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 10:58 3
        
        your opening line said there are SW characters in the mural! -- nm - peglegpete Jun 17, 10:58 1
        
        no it did not! -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 10:59
        
        then its not as cool as it could be. go improve it. -- nm - TFox Jun 17, 10:58
      - ah, finally the truth comes out... ;) -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 10:55
  - then don't put them in your portfolio. -- nm - TFox Jun 17, 10:54 3
    - Word. -- nm - Jim Jun 17, 10:57
    - I want to put it in my portfolio, obviously. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 10:54 1
      - Of note: if woot is selling this, being far more famous than you, I suspect you have nothing to worry about. -- (link) - TFox Jun 17, 10:56
you are a minor feesh. I want the homeowners who commissioned it -- nm - George Lucas Jun 17, 10:51

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