Wednesday, January 21, 2015

copyright - Is it okay to use depictions of cartoon characters in an iPhone app?


I have an app idea which is based on the use of cartoon characters; I would like to include a single image of cartoon characters with their names, the app will be purely for reference and free.


However, I'm worried that as most cartoon characters are copyrighted I could be subject to legal action. Am I covered by fair use?


I know there are some cartoon characters which can be used as they are in the public domain however there are very few of them.




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