Washington Intellectual Property Legal Advice (94 found)Narrow your searchPosted 11 days ago in Intellectual Property Tacoma, WA
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
If the former band member performed on the album he is entitled not only to his...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Yes, generally a leaving band member gets their fair (equal to the other band... Posted 13 days ago in Intellectual Property Lynnwood, WA
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
There's no getting around the fact that, since you now know of the patent, you... Posted 20 days ago in Intellectual Property Seattle, WA
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Pamela Koslyn's answer
Obviously, you should hire a lawyer to help you with this and your other...
Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon's answer
Would you go see a film that was made by an attorney who was moonlighting as a... Posted 23 days ago in Trademark Infringement Shelton, WA
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
I agree with my colleagues. Even assuming that the "Board of Mason County...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
What is it that BOMCRA says your domain name is in violation of? Do they have a... Posted about 1 month ago in Intellectual Property Kent, WA
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
Personal names (including pseudonyms) function as trademarks ONLY if they...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Yes, it's possible to trademark (actually, service mark) your name for your... Posted about 1 month ago in Intellectual Property Seattle, WA
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Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
You note: Because the design involves illustration that I created, my intention...
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
Za-zing. As our politicians say, I associate myself with the remarks made by... Posted about 1 month ago in Intellectual Property Usk, WA
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
No one in the distribution chain (manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler,... Posted about 1 month ago in Copyright Infringement Usk, WA
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
Step one in all problem solving exercises (legal or otherwise) is to define the...
Timothy D Thulson's answer
Yes -- I agree with Mr. Ballard -- it's very probably copyright infringement to... Posted about 1 month ago in Intellectual Property Vancouver, WA
Ronald K. Phillips' answer
Yes, you can be sued. The actresses have a "right of publicity" - in other...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
You'd be infringing on the actresses exclusive state law "publicity" right to... Posted about 1 month ago in Copyright Infringement Seattle, WA
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
It depends on the painting. If five painters set up their easels at or near...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
It sounds like you have a copyright claim for this unauthorized copying of your... Posted 2 months ago in Intellectual Property Seattle, WA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
I'm not sure what you mean by special consideration. An architect owns the...
Steven L. O'Donnell's answer
It is worth noting that "a [pictorial, graphic, or sculptural work] copyright... Posted 2 months ago in Copyright Infringement Seattle, WA
Steven L. O'Donnell's answer
Copyright does not cover short phrases such as a book title http://www.... Posted 26 days ago in Business Seattle, WA
Ann Davison Sattler's answer
That's great that you are being proactive and planning ahead--a great client in...
Susan Lee Beecher's answer
You should never be afraid to ask about costs. Sometimes, particularly if... Posted 3 months ago in Trademark Infringement Auburn, WA
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor's answer
Ms Koslyn is correct, but I want to add that without seeing your mark, their...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
As a practical matter, as you note, they're a 10000 gorilla and may have lots... Posted 3 months ago in Intellectual Property Seattle, WA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Probably neither, it probably doesn't make sense to register a copyright to a...
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
You've posed a false choice. When registering the copyright in a work of... Posted 3 months ago in Copyright Infringement Seattle, WA
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor's answer
Ms. Koslyn is correct - the photographer owns the copyright unless he or she... Posted 3 months ago in Copyright Infringement Usk, WA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
If the demand for payment isn't accompanied by a registered copyright, then you...
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor's answer
I agree with Ms Koslyn. I only want to add that, as a practical matter, you may... Posted 4 months ago in Intellectual Property Seattle, WA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
You're right, slogans can't be copyrighted,even two of them used together.... Posted 4 months ago in Intellectual Property Seattle, WA
Kurt Van Thomme's answer
The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
The family only bought the specific portrait, not the negative of the photo or... Posted 5 months ago in Intellectual Property Seattle, WA
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client...
Steven L. O'Donnell's answer
Generally, if you're trying to capitalize off an established mark by using... |