Is it legal to sell paintings of Disney characters?

You cannot sell your drawings of Disney characters because, by doing so, you would be infringing on The Walt Disney Company’s copyrights and trademarks. These characters are their intellectual property. If you want to sell your Disney artwork, you have to secure a license from them.

What kind of art can you sell on Redbubble?

The most popular items I sell on Redbubble are tapestries, stickers, photographic prints, posters, and greeting cards. Redbubble’s artist aesthetic is a little bit different from Society6 so success on one doesn’t necessarily mean success on the other.

Can you use cartoon characters on Redbubble?

Yes, that would be copyright infringement. Redbubble mostly only sells art that is actually produced and uploaded directly by the content owners.

How do you get rights to Disney characters?

In order to use the characters legally, you must request permission from Disney Enterprises. Multiple corporate entities of Disney own many of the intellectual property rights of Disney characters. To learn more about which Disney entity owns the character you want to use, visit the Disney website.

Is redbubble a good place to sell art?

Redbubble will not make you rich, but it can help you generate good money from your artwork – given enough time and effort. If you’re trying to judge whether it’s worth it for you – I’d say the only way to know is to upload some designs and see for yourself.

Is Redbubble art copyrighted?

As long as you’re creating your own original art, and you’re not using any elements of others’ creations, you’re probably not infringing on someone else’s copyright. you can rely on a defense or exception to copyright infringement, such as “fair use” (see “What’s fair use?” for more info).

Can you really make money selling art on Redbubble?

Both of her sales had came from a design that was in the Redbubble Rick and Morty Partner Program. Partner programs are a solid bet for any artist without a pre-existing fan base to start selling art and making good money. This is the image my girlfriend, Karelia Blum, sold on her Redbubble.

Can I use Disney characters in my designs legally?

Added to that is the fear that Disney will come after you hard if you are using one of “their” characters in your designs, titles or tags. This post is an overview of Disney Copyright, combined with a list of storybook characters you can use in your designs “legally” because their copyright has expired and they are in the public domain.

How can I Sell my art without a fan base?

Partner programs are a solid bet for any artist without a pre-existing fan base to start selling art and making good money. This is the image my girlfriend, Karelia Blum, sold on her Redbubble. You can see what shows are in the Redbubble partner program here.

Are storybook characters copyrighted on Etsy?

As an Etsy seller it is hard to know what storybook characters are copyrighted and which are not. Added to that is the fear that Disney will come after you hard if you are using one of “their” characters in your designs, titles or tags.

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