Then, as ideas so often do, I ran across this article in Jezebel which addresses the issue again - but states that some large brands do often sue (and win) cases involving copyright infringement.
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| Forever 21 knocks off smaller, less established labels — like Trovata, Alexander Wang, and Foley + Corinna, whose printed maxi dress is shown here next to its Forever 21 copy — because those brands are less likely to be able to mount a vigorous legal defense. Read more: http://jezebel.com/5742029/forever-21s-bizarre-knockoff-empire#ixzz1CfTJ8FTk |
And then, just today, this article was posted about Gap potentially stealing a flickr image (remind anyone of Shepard Fairey vs. the Associated Press)?
So many potentially juicy questions for students! What are your thoughts?
