On Your Terms®

180. Did You Steal It or Get Inspired By It? How to Spot the Difference


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Today I want to talk about something that's been on my mind – the fine line between inspiration and outright stealing in the online business world. It's a tricky topic, but it's crucial for us as creators to understand where to draw the line. I've seen too many instances where content gets copied, and I'm here to shed some light on how to navigate this complex issue.

In this episode, you’ll hear…

  • How common content theft and mimicking are in the online business industry
  • Personal stories of my own content being copied or stolen, including website and program names
  • Insights into the legal aspects of content creation, ownership, and protection
  • An explanation of the fine line between legally actionable stealing and non-illegal mimicking
  • Practical advice and strategies for dealing with instances of content mimicry or theft

Click here to find the full show notes and transcript for this episode.

RESOURCES:

  • Episode 19. How to Legally Share Content (Don’t be a Copycat!)
  • Episode 43. BTS: When My Website Got Stolen By Another Attorney
  • The Ultimate Guide to Taking Down Copycats
  • Episode 107. What to do When Someone Steals Your Business' Content
  • Click here to watch the free workshop so you can get legally protected right now!

CONNECT:

  • Sam on Instagram
  • Sam on Facebook
  • On Your Terms® on Instagram


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