Re:Facebook prohibits music or music listening experience on...
by somebodynew on Friday September 04, 2020 @11:15AM
(#24375668)
> Fonts are copyrighted, so any of the countless pictures of text you see online are infringing
Font files are subject to copyright as code, but the resultant rendered character is not subject to copyright in the US [0]. This usually means that distributing a document with an embedded font file is a potential copyright violation while distributing pre-rendered text (such as a screenshot) is not.
Font files are subject to copyright as code, but the resultant rendered character is not subject to copyright in the US [0]. This usually means that distributing a document with an embedded font file is a potential copyright violation while distributing pre-rendered text (such as a screenshot) is not.
[0] https://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ33.pdf