1. Making postcards with online pictures and sending them to friends is an infringement of the right to copy and distribute photo art works. Authors enjoy the copyright of these pictures according to law, and can exercise the rights of authorship, publication, distribution, reproduction and exhibition on the photos, so it is illegal to use these pictures to make postcards without the author's consent.
2. Legal basis: Article 3 of the Copyright Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * The term "works" as mentioned in this Law refers to intellectual achievements that are original and can be expressed in a certain form in the fields of literature, art and science, including:
(1) Written works;
(2) Oral works;
(3) Music, drama, folk art, dance and acrobatic works;
(4) Artistic and architectural works;
(5) Photographic works;
(6) Audio-visual works;
(seven) engineering design drawings, product design drawings, maps, schematic diagrams and other graphic works and model works;
(8) Computer software;
(9) other intellectual achievements that meet the characteristics of the work.
Article 16
Anyone who publishes, performs or produces an audio-visual product from a work created by adaptation, translation, annotation, arrangement or assembly of an existing work shall obtain permission from the copyright owner of the work and the copyright owner of the original work, and pay remuneration.
Second, what are the identification of online picture infringement?
The identification of online picture infringement is as follows:
1, publishing his works without the permission of the copyright owner;
2. Publishing a work created in cooperation with others as one's own work without the permission of the co-author;
3, did not participate in the creation, in order to seek personal fame and fortune, signed in other people's works;
4. distorting or tampering with other people's works;
5. Plagiarizing other people's works;
6. Use the work by exhibition, shooting or similar shooting, or use the work by adaptation, translation and annotation without the permission of the copyright owner. Unless otherwise provided for in this Law.