[Clipart] Copyrighted cliparts

Jarod Russel JarodR at gmx.de
Tue Jun 1 04:41:32 PDT 2010


As far as I know "Just do it" is trademarked by nike, but only for 
printed goods such as bumper stickers, posters and stuff like 
this...also only if used commercially. Shouldn't be a problem on a clipart.

Am 01-Jun-10 08:22 PM, schrieb Oleg Koptev:
> 2010/6/1 chovynz <chovynz at gmail.com <mailto:chovynz at gmail.com>>
>
>
>     I need someones elses experience and ideas on this one. While I
>     think the clipart itself is fantastic, is there a problem with the
>     words? Isn't that a recognised brand or trademark of Nike? What
>     should I do about it?
>     http://www.openclipart.org/detail/7981
>
>     Cheers
>     Chovynz
>
>
> afaik Nike slogan is not copyrighted. the 'swoosh' is. on other hand - 
> http://www.chinalawinsight.com/2010/03/articles/intellectual-property/just-do-it-protecting-advertising-slogans-in-china-part-ii/
> Here in particular clipart I cannot see any infringement onto Nike.
>
> boobaloo
>
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