Copyright Information
Artist: Stopme Art Project
Active Since: 2011 (New York City)
Jurisdiction: United States of America
This page provides comprehensive copyright information for all artwork, content, and materials created by and associated with Stopme Art Project. All rights are protected under U.S. and international copyright law.
1. Primary Copyright Notice
© 2011-2025 Stopme Art Project
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
No part of this website, including but not limited to artwork, images, text, design elements, logos, or any other content, may be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, displayed, published, or broadcast without the prior written permission of Stopme Art Project.
1.1 Copyright Components
This copyright notice covers:
- Original Artwork: All paintings, drawings, mixed media works, and installations
- Photographic Documentation: Professional photography of artwork and exhibitions
- Digital Content: Website design, digital art, and online presentations
- Written Content: Artist statements, blog posts, exhibition texts, and descriptions
- Performance Documentation: Videos, photographs, and records of performance art
- Series Concepts: "Flags in Flux," "Thermal Transformation," and other artistic series
1.2 International Protection
This work is protected under:
- U.S. Copyright Law: Title 17, United States Code
- Berne Convention: International copyright protection in 179+ countries
- WIPO Treaties: Digital age copyright protections
- Brazilian Copyright Law: Lei 9.610/98 (artist's country of origin)
2. Specific Artwork Notices
2.1 Individual Artwork Copyright
"Flags in Flux" Series
© 2024-2025 Stopme Art Project
Mixed media: Thermo ChromoWax on flag materials
Unauthorized reproduction strictly prohibited
"Sujeito Oculto" Performance Documentation
© 2020 Stopme Art Project
Performance art documentation, Fire Island
All documentation rights reserved
"Camera Stats" Photography Series
© 2022-2025 Stopme Art Project
Digital photography with statistical manipulation
Commercial use requires licensing
Thermo ChromoWax Technique Works
© 2020-2025 Stopme Art Project
Thermal transformation mixed media
Technique and resulting works protected
2.2 Portfolio Copyright Notice
PORTFOLIO RIGHTS DECLARATION:
The artist retains perpetual rights to display all completed works in professional portfolios, exhibitions, academic presentations, and promotional materials, regardless of subsequent ownership transfers or licensing agreements. This right includes digital reproduction for documentation purposes.
3. Usage Guidelines and Permissions
3.1 Prohibited Uses (No Permission Granted)
Strictly Forbidden
- Commercial Use: Sale, licensing, or profit-generating activities
- Reproduction: Copying, printing, or duplicating artwork
- Distribution: Sharing, posting, or publishing images
- Modification: Altering, editing, or creating derivative works
- Public Display: Exhibition without permission
- Digital Manipulation: AI training, NFT creation, or algorithmic processing
- Merchandise: Application to products, clothing, or commercial items
- Branding: Use in logos, marketing, or corporate identity
3.2 Fair Use Guidelines
Limited use may be permitted under fair use doctrine for:
- Academic Research: Scholarly analysis with proper attribution
- Art Criticism: Critical commentary in educational contexts
- News Reporting: Factual reporting about exhibitions or events
- Educational Use: Classroom instruction in art history or criticism
Fair Use Requirements:
- Proper attribution: "Stopme Art Project, [Year]"
- Educational or critical purpose only
- Limited portion used (not entire works)
- No commercial benefit or market harm
- Transformative purpose (commentary, not decoration)
4. Commercial Licensing Framework
4.1 Licensing Categories
Standard Licensing Options:
Limited Use License
- Single publication or project
- Non-exclusive rights
- Specified duration (typically 1-2 years)
- Geographic limitations
- Starting at $200-500 per image
Extended Commercial License
- Multiple use across related projects
- Broader geographic scope
- 3-5 year terms
- Corporate or institutional use
- Starting at $800-2000 per image
Exclusive License
- Exclusive rights within specified parameters
- Comprehensive usage rights
- Premium pricing
- Negotiated terms
- Starting at $2000+ per image
4.2 Licensing Process
- Initial Inquiry: Submit detailed use description
- Quote Preparation: Custom pricing based on scope
- License Agreement: Formal contract outlining terms
- Payment Processing: License fee and any deposits
- Asset Delivery: High-resolution files with usage guidelines
5. Digital Protection and Anti-Piracy
5.1 Technical Protection Measures
All digital artwork is protected by:
- Digital Watermarking: Visible and invisible copyright marks
- Right-Click Protection: Disabled image saving on website
- Resolution Limitations: Display versions optimized to prevent misuse
- Metadata Embedding: Copyright information in file properties
- Monitoring Systems: Automated detection of unauthorized use
5.2 DMCA Enforcement
We actively monitor for copyright infringement and will pursue all available remedies, including:
- DMCA takedown notices to hosting providers
- Search engine delisting requests
- Legal action for commercial infringement
- Damages recovery for unauthorized commercial use
6. Contact Information
Copyright Inquiries
General Copyright Questions:
Email: stopmemalkuth@me.com
Subject: "Copyright Inquiry - [Specific Topic]"
Licensing Requests
Commercial Licensing:
Email: stopmemalkuth@me.com
Subject: "License Request - [Brief Description]"
Include: Intended use, duration, scope, budget range
Legal and Infringement Issues
Copyright Infringement:
Email: stopmemalkuth@me.com
Subject: "Copyright Infringement - URGENT"
Include: Evidence, URLs, detailed description
Academic and Educational Use
Educational Permissions:
Email: artist@stopmemalkuth.com
Subject: "Educational Use Request"
Include: Institution, course, specific use, duration