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17 U.S. Code 1202: Integrity of copyright management information

Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School · law.cornell.edu

The US law that makes removing or altering copyright management information, such as a credit or watermark, unlawful when done to enable or hide infringement.

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  1. How do I remove an object, person or watermark from a photo?

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