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Development => General Development => Topic started by: flamer on August 29, 2008, 07:32:16 PM

Title: Illegal textures ?
Post by: flamer on August 29, 2008, 07:32:16 PM

Hi all,

Are textures ''illegals'' if i create my own and i publish them in a map ?

Can i put for example an add of Burger king ? :P

Thanks

-Flamer

Title: Re: Illegal textures ?
Post by: KnacK on August 29, 2008, 08:06:01 PM

Legitimate textures are not illegal.

Placing an ad from Burger King(tm) would not be wise.

Title: Re: Illegal textures ?
Post by: flamer on August 29, 2008, 08:10:03 PM

Yes it would be wise it makes a pub for Burger King :P

not being impolite

-FlameR

Title: Re: Illegal textures ?
Post by: nightryder on August 29, 2008, 08:13:15 PM

using a burger king logo in a map could get you sued...

Title: Re: Illegal textures ?
Post by: flamer on August 29, 2008, 08:17:09 PM

Quote from: nightryder on August 29, 2008, 08:13:15 PM

using a burger king logo in a map could get you sued...

Oh really? What about changing letters for make something like... Kurger Bing ? :P

Thanks for preventing me btw

Title: Re: Illegal textures ?
Post by: KnacK on August 29, 2008, 08:32:24 PM

Its called copyright infringement.  Even something close *could* cause issues.

Title: Re: Illegal textures ?
Post by: flamer on August 29, 2008, 08:35:43 PM

But if you add an ads of a restaurant u've created, it exists but you didnt know?

:P

-FlameR