TAS Do I Need a licensing agreement or similar?

[Bobelix]

I am a photographer. I am putting together a photo book that shows images of what I think fictional characters would carry with them every day.

For example, what does Han Solo carry every day? What does a Star Trek officer carry on an away mission?

Do I need the permission of the copyright holders to create and publish such imagery?

 

[Tim W]

Certainly, yes.
And you'll be expected to pay a hefty upfront fee as well

 

[Scruff]

As Tim said, but - if it's for the purpose of parody or satire, it doesn't infringe on copyright.

 

[Rob Legat - SBPL]

Bear in mind as well that Star Wars characters like Han Solo are now the property of Disney which has a monster reputation for enforcing their intellectual property rights.

 

[Bobelix]

Certainly, yes.
And you'll be expected to pay a hefty upfront fee as well

Thanks, I figured as much. I didn't think of the hefty upfront fee, though. So, generic genre photos it is!

 

[MichaelMurfy]

I am a photographer. I am putting together a photo book that shows images of what I think fictional characters would carry with them every day.

For example, what does Han Solo carry every day? What does a Star Trek officer carry on an away mission?







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Do I need the permission of the copyright holders to create and publish such imagery?

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