Brooklyn Intellectual Property Legal Advice (60 found)

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Ronald David Coleman
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Contributor Level 4

This is simply not a question, unfortunately, that can be answered without the...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

Trademark rights are specific to the countries (and, in the U.S., only those...
David Alexander Browde
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Contributor Level 6

In addition to the process above, there is a form of lawsuit known as an anti-...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

You may be right that this person you had the dispute with registered your name...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

There's an exception to an owner's exclusive right to perform their work, if...
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Ronald Anthony Sarno
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Contributor Level 9

Try talking to a trademark lawyer the next time, You are permitted to use any...
Gerry J. Elman
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Contributor Level 4

Sounds to me as if the guy at the clerk's office wasn't a lawyer and was...
Kenneth Lewis Swenson
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Contributor Level 7

Article 3, Section 2 relates to the jurisdiction of the federal courts. The...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

Yes, you can be sued for a past infringement, if you caused harm to that...
Carlos Gonzalez
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Contributor Level 7

Yes. ignorance of the situation is no defense and you may be sued for the...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

Apparently some other user had admitted infringing on your trademark and has...
Kaiser Wahab
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Contributor Level 6

From your question, it sounds like the following is true: you have a fashion...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

The photo has probably fallen into the public domain, but not necessarily. 1923...
Alexis Nicholas Mueller
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Contributor Level 3

Ms. Koslyn gives a succinct and accurate answer. Another relevant question is...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

You might be entitled to something. It appears that you performed and perhaps...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

You took something that did not belong to you -- someone else's photograph....
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

The blog name itself, like film names and novel names, isn't protectible. But...
Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon
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Contributor Level 4

You will probably want to seek separate trademark registrations for the name...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

If he's using your likeness, and/or implying by use of your name and website...
Kaiser Wahab
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Contributor Level 6

To piggyback off the useful advice already provided, you did not mention...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

There are at least two separate issues in play: (1) is someone other than the...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

There's more you can do to manage your risks. You should own this company as a...
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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

As noted, nope. In fact, I think you will create a dispute with the other...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

No way. You can list the product in the recipe/ingredient list, as long as you...
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Jonathan H Levy
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Contributor Level 9

Parody is generally a defense to trademark infringment. As long as you were...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

My guess is that your use of those brand names in your song is ok, but that...
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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

Use this link to view the court decision instead: http://bit.ly/9Gpe9
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

No one can answer your question w/o evaluating the content of your song. I...
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Kaiser Wahab
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Contributor Level 6

I would strongly advise you to change the choice of law provision of the...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

Contracts can be straightforward or not. If this one seems onerous, then it's...
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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

There are many companies that currently include "gramaphone" or "gramophone" in...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

Choosing a business name is a big decision, and there are several different...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

First, copyrights don't protect products or ideas, they protect expressions of...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

Query: If I publish and start selling the pieces, does the fact that I already...
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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client...
Lev Konstantyn Martyniuk
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Contributor Level 5

If you are certain that your employer is in fact willfully copying materials...

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