You can certainly copy a digital file, including art sold with an NFT. In some cases, the owner can buy the rights to reproduction.
An NFT grants you ownership of the work, but it can be copied with permission or illegally. This is not actually that different from the reproductions we see all the time of traditional artwork. Just as the Mona Lisa has been reproduced countless times in print and digital, so too can crypto art. But only one person can own the original of any artwork.
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