1. It is illegal to use other people's pictures, which is an infringement of other people's intellectual property rights. The use of other people's pictures should be approved by the owner of the picture or indicate the source. Personal right in intellectual property is an exclusive right inseparable from the person of the creator of intellectual activities.

2. Legal basis: Article 2 17 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).

The crime of copyright infringement aims at making profits, and in any of the following circumstances, if the amount of illegal income is relatively large or there are other serious circumstances, it shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years and shall also or only be fined; If the amount of illegal income is huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than 10 years and shall also be fined:

(1) Reproduction, distribution and dissemination of written works, music, fine arts, audio-visual works, computer software and other works prescribed by laws and administrative regulations to the public without the permission of the copyright owner;

(2) Publishing books with exclusive publishing rights enjoyed by others;

(3) Reproduction, distribution and dissemination of audio and video products made by the producer to the public through the information network without the permission of the producer;

(4) Reproduction and distribution of audio and video products of their performances without the permission of performers, or dissemination of their performances to the public through information networks;

(five) the production and sale of counterfeit works of art;

(6) Technical measures taken to intentionally avoid or destroy the copyright to protect the copyright or copyright-related rights of his works, audio-visual products, etc. Without the permission of the copyright owner or the copyright-related obligee.

Second, is editing an anime video an infringement?

Video clips need to be original, as long as they are created according to their own thinking, rather than copying other people's clips, it is not infringement for the work itself. However, for the copyright owner of the original animation, it is necessary to obtain the authorization of the copyright owner, otherwise it will infringe on the copyright owner's right to adapt. The copyright of a work produced by adapting, translating, annotating or arranging an existing work according to law shall be enjoyed by the person who adapted, translated, annotated or arranged it, but the exercise of copyright shall not infringe the copyright of the original work.