Lizard Posted February 19, 2007 Report Share Posted February 19, 2007 I've tried searching and asking others..so now I'm asking y'all..are internet smilies copyrighted? I have a few in mind..lets see if we have them here: :angry: :ohmy: :stank: Those, and a few others..the yellow ones, mostly. Anyone know? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lizard Posted February 19, 2007 Author Report Share Posted February 19, 2007 Hmm..not the jester one.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Amethyst Posted February 20, 2007 Report Share Posted February 20, 2007 Probably, but nobody is making us pay money for them. Actually, wasn't there some guy in France a while back who tried to copyright a smiley face and lost? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lizard Posted February 20, 2007 Author Report Share Posted February 20, 2007 Hmm..well, I just want to paint them..I started it yesterday anyway. Not like I'm going to sell it or anything. And the has been around forever, everyone uses that one.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vigile Posted February 20, 2007 Report Share Posted February 20, 2007 Go for it. If there was a law against incorporating copywrited items into artistic work then we wouldn't have this: Painting by Andy Warhol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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