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Pamela Koslyn
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There are 2 copyrights in every recorded song, one to the musical composition/...
Kevin William Grierson
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If the phrase is to be used on products and the marketing of goods, it would be...
Bernard Samuel Klosowski Jr.
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You MIGHT have a "literary work" that is copyrightable, but it must first be "...
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Kaiser Wahab
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Generally speaking, what you describe is only copyrightable with regard to the...
Ronald David Coleman
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No, you cannot protect the copyright in your predictions or even your ideas....
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Pamela Koslyn
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As to your partial ownership to the development's trademark rights, I doubt...
Kaiser Wahab
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As a bit of practical advice, I would advise you to steer clear from using a...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Obviously, you should hire a lawyer to help you with this and your other...
Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon
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Would you go see a film that was made by an attorney who was moonlighting as a...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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You note: Because the design involves illustration that I created, my intention...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Za-zing. As our politicians say, I associate myself with the remarks made by...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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It depends on the painting. If five painters set up their easels at or near...
Pamela Koslyn
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It sounds like you have a copyright claim for this unauthorized copying of your...
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Pamela Koslyn
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I'm not sure what you mean by special consideration. An architect owns the...
Steven L. O'Donnell
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It is worth noting that "a [pictorial, graphic, or sculptural work] copyright...
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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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I think Steven is quite right. Book titles are most certainly not...
Steven L. O'Donnell
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Copyright does not cover short phrases such as a book title http://www....
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That's great that you are being proactive and planning ahead--a great client in...
Susan Lee Beecher
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You should never be afraid to ask about costs. Sometimes, particularly if...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Probably neither, it probably doesn't make sense to register a copyright to a...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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You've posed a false choice. When registering the copyright in a work of...
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Pamela Koslyn
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The photographer owns the copyright to the photos, whether they were a...
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor
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Ms. Koslyn is correct - the photographer owns the copyright unless he or she...
Pamela Koslyn
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You're right, slogans can't be copyrighted,even two of them used together....
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Kurt Van Thomme
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The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client...
Pamela Koslyn
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The family only bought the specific portrait, not the negative of the photo or...
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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client...
Steven L. O'Donnell
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Generally, if you're trying to capitalize off an established mark by using...
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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Generally, the type of comparative advertising you're describing allows you to...
Pamela Koslyn
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Go to the USPTO site (link below), go to search, then enter the specific search...
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor
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I agree with Ms Koslyn, but want to add that even if you don't find anything in...
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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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There's no controlling case law yet on the subject of whether tablature...
Kaiser Wahab
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You should also understand that musicians/bands regularly commercially...
Pamela Koslyn
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As the other response mentioned, you can file a domain name cybersquatting case...
John Arthur Bender JR
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You may be required to file a lawsuit to prevent another's usage of domain name...
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James L Lindon Ph.D.
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i'm not sure i understand the question. if the question is, is somebody buys a...

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