Quote - I had another thought to bring to this discussion -- say I saw a photo of a tattoo -- altering colors would be making it "Yours" as well, wouldn't it?

No

Quote - It wouldn't be the same thing as that original tattoo artists if I were to do that......

No

You do realize a lot of tattoo artists create their own designs, right? Using them, even when changing the colors, is a violation of copyright.

Laurie