Do I need copyright permission to use someone else's instrumental music for the background to a video ad I created for YouTube?
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Answered on September 28, 2012
Yes, you should obtain permissions from at least the performer (17 USC 1101), the music publisher (17 USC 102(a)(2)), and the person who made the...
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Do I have the right to find out who posted a statement on topix that could cause many problems for my family?
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Answered on September 27, 2012
Under Connecticut law you would have cause to bring an action for libel. I don't know Kentucky law. You need a Kentucky personal injury lawyer.
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Can i sue the marine corps?
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Answered on September 21, 2012
Military training and combat deployments can have horrible effects on certain people. Guessing that your husband wasn't like this when you married...
Is using real player to download videos of youtube legal?
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Answered on September 21, 2012
Before any attorney could give you a legally accurate answer to this question, you would need to consult with them _privately_ regarding the...
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Can some one include original art work in a book cover illustration with out permission ?
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Answered on September 21, 2012
This would seem to be what attorneys call "copyright infringement." You should consult with a local intellectual property attorney, regarding what...
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Looking for best way to handle, a email claiming I sold a counterfeit product on ebay.
Email was from a Lawyer,Product is real.
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Answered on September 21, 2012
Pamela Koslyn, Michael Doland, or Daniel Ballard all are CA attorneys who may be able to help you. It should be noted that software purchased or...
Do I have to pay $1,200 for Copyright infringement for an eBay listing that was pulled?
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Answered on September 20, 2012
You - unfortunately - probably need a local copyrights attorney to handle this matter. I would recommend Matt Lowe of Armstrong Teasdale, partly...
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Does law enforcement require a warrant for my Internet service information and ip addresses?
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Answered on September 10, 2012
It depends on what your ISP believes are its obligations regarding privacy of your subscriber information. In case your ISP is willing to share...
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I spent two years writing regarding a young John RAMBO during Vietnam war. Where/How do I find copyright holders?
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Answered on September 09, 2012
Without more detail (which should be shared with your retained attorney, not in this public forum) you seem to describe a classic example of a...
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If I Trademark a Website Domain that is currently owned can I legally have the owner forfeit the rights of ownership to me?
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Answered on September 09, 2012
Do a web search on "reverse domain name hijacking," and carefully consider the results. In case you still wish to proceed with your dubious scheme,...