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Is Supreme inspired Apparel copyright infringement?

Answered 8 years and 6 months ago by attorney Lori Nevias   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Copyrights
Lori Nevias
It's impossible to answer your question without seeing the design at issue, but it sounds like you may be violating copyright and trademark laws in various ways. When you say your apparel is "superhero themed", if you're using images of superheroes that were created by another artist, you must do the homework to determine whether the specific images you use are protected by copyrights. If you create your own images inspired by the superheroes, you will likely not be infringing on copyrights. With respect to the "Supreme-inspired" line, given that you're using the same font, color and a word that sounds like Supreme (Superman) "etc", you'd be safer if you change the font or color.  ... Read Answer
It's impossible to answer your question without seeing the design at issue, but it sounds like you may be violating copyright and trademark laws in... Read Answer

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