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	Home . Content Library . FAQs . Ownership - Can I reproduce work I have done for clients to include on my website or in my portfolio? Ownership - Can I reproduce work I have done for clients to include on my website or in my portfolio? This depends on who owns the copyright and the rights agreed upon. If you own copyright, or have retained the right to copy the work, you do not need permission. You do need the client’s permission if your client owns the copyright. Ideally, permission would be obtained at the time you are commissioned to do the work and you should include it in a written agreement. < back to previous page

Internet - Can I print or download material from the Internet?

Copying - Can I use someone else’s work in my work if I alter at least 10% of it?

Proving infringement - How can I prove that someone has copied my work?

Copying - Has a painter infringed copyright in my photograph by reproducing it as a painting?

Translation - Can I translate a book into another language without permission?

Websites - Can I put copyright material on a website without the copyright owner’s permission?

Copying - I’ve bought a CD and my friend wants to burn a copy. Is this allowed?

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