#2722 - Failure Friday: A Graphic Designer's Brush with Copyright Catastrophe

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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In this week's Failure Friday, we hear from a graphic designer who found herself in hot water after using copyrighted images in a client's project. This brush with legal trouble taught her a valuable lesson about the importance of due diligence. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Instagram: @193countries Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.substack.com If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	A graphic designer's brush with copyright catastrophe.
0:12.0	Hey friends, Sidessel School here, Chris Gillipo, your host.
0:16.0	Welcome to a new episode.
0:18.0	This is episode 2,72.
0:20.0	Welcome to a new segment known as Failure Friday, or this week's segment, I should say.
0:26.4	It's all about mistakes, missteps, disasters, and of course failure.
0:30.4	What can we learn?
0:31.6	How can we learn? In fact, I believe we can learn as much from
0:33.9	failure as we can from success if not more. So in this segment you get to hear
0:37.7	directly from a side-ussler who has struggled in some way or otherwise
0:41.8	encountered a difficulty.
0:43.4	They're going to tell you this short story of what went wrong
0:46.8	and what they learned along the way.
0:49.2	So today's short story, without further ado,
0:52.2	we're going to hear from a graphic designer who
0:54.6	found herself in hot water after using copyrighted images in a client's project.
1:00.3	Now this was a pretty simple and reasonable error in the sense that like I can just totally
1:05.9	understand how it happened but then of course you know it does create difficulty so what does she do?
1:12.1	This brush with legal trouble taught her a valuable lesson about the importance of due diligence.
1:17.0	And no judgment with these stories, by the way. In fact, it's the opposite. I appreciate very much people who share honestly and transparently about something that they did wrong perhaps or a mistake because we have all made mistakes.
1:30.0	So let's hear the story from her. Her name is Julia.
1:33.2	She'll talk about this issue as well as what she learned from it.
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