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</h2> <div class="info"> <span class="date">Posted on March 28th, 2009</span> <span class="author">Posted by: curt</span> <span class="comment">No comments</span> </div> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.myartspace.com/blog/labels/art%20law.html" target="_blank"><img class="aligncenter" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-in;" src="http://obeygiant.com/images/2008/09/obama-hope-shelter1.jpg" alt="http://obeygiant.com/images/2008/09/obama-hope-shelter1.jpg" width="391" height="590" /></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.myartspace.com/blog/labels/art%20law.html" target="_blank">This Article</a> pertaining to a potential copyright infringement by Shepard Fairy’s iconic Obama HOPE poster is a good reminder for all the Graphic Artists who use online photos as inspiration.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">(Which is just about everyone these days)</p> <p style="text-align: center;"> <p style="text-align: center;">Apparently Shepard Fairey stated that he did not 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