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If I recopy someone elses work using my own time and money can I get around copyright law?
Can I go to jail if I am accused of copyright infringement?
Is it legal to download works from peer-to-peer networks and if not, what is the penalty for doing so?
Can I write the screenplay for the sequel to a movie if I didn’t write the original movie?
Can I write a screenplay based on a book that I didn’t write?
Can I use someone else’s characters in my new original story?
XIII. What is a derivative work?
Is permission required to use copyrighted material of others?

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