Numlock News: March 2, 2022 • Manga, Fake Tattoos, Dealers
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By Walt Hickey Tattoos Tattoos are complicated in Hollywood. If you’re an actor without tattoos playing a character with them, you’re looking at hours a day in the makeup booth getting fake tats. But if you’re an actor with tattoos, you’re more likely than not going to have to cover them up, because of a recent series of lawsuits where tattoo artists exerted their copyright over designs they’d tattooed on an actor’s body that were exhibited on screen without permission or compensation. To avoid legal peril, artists can’t even replicate a real person’s tattoos on-screen without flirting with a lawsuit, and
Numlock News: March 2, 2022 • Manga, Fake Tattoos, Dealers
Numlock News: March 2, 2022 • Manga, Fake…
Numlock News: March 2, 2022 • Manga, Fake Tattoos, Dealers
By Walt Hickey Tattoos Tattoos are complicated in Hollywood. If you’re an actor without tattoos playing a character with them, you’re looking at hours a day in the makeup booth getting fake tats. But if you’re an actor with tattoos, you’re more likely than not going to have to cover them up, because of a recent series of lawsuits where tattoo artists exerted their copyright over designs they’d tattooed on an actor’s body that were exhibited on screen without permission or compensation. To avoid legal peril, artists can’t even replicate a real person’s tattoos on-screen without flirting with a lawsuit, and