Los Angeles County Copyright Infringement Legal Advice (39 found)

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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Why on earth would an internet service provider in Korea give a hoot about your...
Pamela Koslyn
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Under these circumstances, you may ned to hire a law firm that has a lawyer...
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Dana Howard Shultz
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The issue you are raising is whether the quotes would constitute fair use under...
Kaiser Wahab
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To dispel what appears to be a major misconception about the use of copyrighted...
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Pamela Koslyn
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From a quick search on the copyright database, it seems the flag is from 1911,...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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It's unlawful in California to offer business services by using an insignia,...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Your question reveals a fundamental misunderstanding that many, many people (...
Pamela Koslyn
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If my colleague's examples have not enlightened you to the point where you...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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It is perfectly lawful to advertise a product that's made by someone else by...
Steven L. O'Donnell
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In addition to what Ms. Koslyn said. If you are an official reseller, the...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client...
Pamela Koslyn
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This seems to be a dispute over the copyright of one musical composition, as...
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Pamela Koslyn
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If you're creating a parody and your use is deemed "fair," then you don't owe...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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2 Live Crew wrote a song parody of Roy Orbison's "Oh, Pretty Woman" and sold...
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Dana Howard Shultz
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This answer addresses only U.S. copyright law. The publication at the link...
Pamela Koslyn
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There's no 100 year rule in copyright law, the length of rights depends on...
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Pamela Koslyn
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A parody has to make some commentary about the original work, it can't simply...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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If your song does not comment on the original then it's NOT a parody of the...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Colors (and team name and stylem size, and placement of font, etc.) are a big...
Pamela Koslyn
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A) B) C ) Yes, if the art is unrelated to the crime and there's no restritution...
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Pamela Koslyn
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It's quite difficult to get something trademarked - in fact, something like...
Ronald Ethan Perez
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Please see - http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/process/index.jsp. Ron Perez
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Pamela Koslyn
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No, the 1976 act didn't ban common law copyrights. And there are many Federal...
Pamela Koslyn
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You need to look at the terms of your mechanical licenses. They probably give...
Pamela Koslyn
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Now you're asking about a synch license, the right to use someone's song being...
Mario Sergio Golab
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No, you cannot. There may be many reasons why an author would not like to...
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Pamela Koslyn
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A compulsory mechanical license is permission to use someone's published song,...
Mario Sergio Golab
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All you need to know was explained by Ms. Koslyn. Nothing to add.
Pamela Koslyn
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You would have to justify this use of someone else's copyrighted work as "fair."...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client...
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Pamela Koslyn
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The prior answer was quite thorough. There is currently a bestseller "...
Lev Konstantyn Martyniuk
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If you mean a work of authorship that is over 200 years old the answer is that...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Please see my legal guides on how to register your copyrights, how to protect...
L. Maxwell Taylor
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Copyright is a bundle of rights that are yours AUTOMATICALLY when you create an...
Pamela Koslyn
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The first thing to do is write BMI as they advised, with your emails as proof,...
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor
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Ms. Koslyn is right on the money. I would advise you to register the copyrights...

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