Michela's Fan Fiction Legal FAQ
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| Title: | Michela's Fan Fiction Legal FAQ |
| Creator: | Michela Ecks |
| Date(s): | very early 2000s, perhaps 2001 |
| Medium: | online |
| Fandom: | multifandom |
| Topic: | Copyright, Fanfiction |
| External Links: | online here, via Wayback; Webcite |
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Michela's Fan Fiction Legal FAQ is an essay posted at Writers University. It is by Michela Ecks.
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Michela's Fan Fiction Legal FAQ was designed by Michela Ecks ([email protected]) as a quick reference guide to answer some of the questions people have about fan fiction as it pertains to the law. This guide is in no way comprehensive. If you are seeking more information on this topic, please feel free to e-mail Michela and ask. The accuracy of this information is based on the accuracy of the informatiom Michela has. Most of the information is gleaned from the web.
- 1. Is Fan Fiction Legal?
- 2. But I'm not making any money off fan fiction...
- 3. Isn't fan fiction fair use?
- 4. Why is fan fiction against the law?
- 5. Why can we get away with writing fan fiction?
- 6. What happens if I get sued?
- 7. How do I avoid getting sued?
- 8. How do I avoid getting fined if I get sued and loose?
- 9. What should I put in my disclaimer?