Can you sell art with Disney characters?
You cannot sell your drawings of Disney characters because, by doing so, you would be infringing on The Walt Disney Company’s copyrights and trademarks. These characters are their intellectual property. If you want to sell your Disney artwork, you have to secure a license from them.
Can you sell Disney stuff on Etsy?
Answer: “Illegally.” You cannot legally make and sell any product with Disney lyrics, quotes, or characters on it without permission from The Walt Disney World Company.
Can you sell handmade Disney items on Etsy?
You can not make items and sell them using trademarked names such as Disney, Minnie or Mickey Mouse, Winnie the pooh and other characters UNLESS you have a license from those companies.
Can I get a license to sell Disney products?
The sad truth is that it’s unlikely you’ll get a license to sell Disney characters and products. When you use the intake form on Disney’s licensing website, you click on the category – muralist, costume maker, distributor, etc. – indicating what you want to do.
Can you sell Disney themed items on Etsy?
You CAN sell things that have the same “theme or story” that a Disney movie has used. You CAN’T sell Disney inspired products. How To Avoid Problems With Disney For Etsy Sellers – Marketing Artfully. So yes, Disney themed items do infringe on trademarks.
Do Disney themed items infringe on trademarks?
You CAN sell things that have the same “theme or story” that a Disney movie has used. You CAN’T sell Disney inspired products. So yes, Disney themed items do infringe on trademarks. NO that doesn’t mean you can’t sell anything based on public domain stories.
How do I get a license to use Disney images?
Disney’s intake form will direct you to DecoPac, the licensed company. Set up an account with them and if you want, say, an image from “Frozen,” you pay for the right to use it. The intake-form links on Disney’s licensing website can steer you to some of the licensees. Disney or Not?