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David Hamlin Madden
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There are no copyright problems with what you propose for many long-dead...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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All paintings (and all books, photographs, sculptures, musical compositions,...
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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Your note: All I want to know is how to file a civil lawsuit. Response:...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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The problem with a dispute - other than the dispute itself -- is that those...
Bernard Samuel Klosowski Jr.
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Contributor Level 4

Your question is a bit vague. It isn't clear whether you're referring to...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

Generally only the individuals themselves have the right to exploit their image...
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Ronald K. Phillips
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There are a couple of things at issue here - copyright and copyright...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

Please see my Legal Guide linked below. Disclaimer: Please note that this...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

Lots of ambiguities and left-out facts in your question. I'm going to...
Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon
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In addition to the information already provided, I think the simply answer to...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

This is trademark infringement, not copyright infringement, and the damages...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Your facts don't jive. Was the cease and desist sent 1 or 3 years ago? The...
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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

You've already received responses to a very similar question. http://bit.ly/...
Pamela Koslyn
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Since parody is a version of the fair use defense to a claim of copyright...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Query: If I make a doll of say, a cougar, (the Washington State Mascot) that...
Pamela Koslyn
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Dolls and stuffed animals can be copyrighted, and this may also be a trademark...
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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

To me, the answer is clearly "no" it would not be legal -- especially...
Pamela Koslyn
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It's probably an infringement of the rightsholder of the "Toy Story" franchise....
Pamela Koslyn
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Including Reese's product within your product as a recipe ingredient is one...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

You can claim anything you want, and as long as you don't actually want to own...
Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon
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Your intent is unclear... 1) Do you want to commit your idea to the public...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

I'm assuming that this team has a trademark for various classes of goods,...
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor
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Contributor Level 8

As Ms Koslyn points out - it's not okay.
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

it depends on the use. Copying someone else's work, if it's protectible and you...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

No. Even under my expansive approach to "fair use" your proposed use of...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

As long as you use them so you can comment on them and critique them, then that...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

No, biblical scripture isn't copyrighted. Disclaimer: Please note that this...
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Barbara H. Loewenthal's answer
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Copyright law is very complex. One factor used to determine whether a work is...
L. Maxwell Taylor
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You want to use "Lavender Ascension" as a trademark. The fact that "Lavender...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

As you've been advised, your question is really about trademark rights, not...
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Kurt Van Thomme
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Contributor Level 5

The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client...
Barry Neil Shrum
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Section 101 fof the copyright act defines a "work made for hire" as, among...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Contributor Level 7

The following is not legal advice and should not be relied upon to take or...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

Yes, it seems you can use these writings. The authors would normally be the...
Alan James Brinkmeier
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Godfather II by Mario Puzo was loosely based on the events of the Castro regime...
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Kurt Van Thomme
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The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client...

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