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Can I use Copyrighted Music to teach Artificial Intelligence to produce its own music and monetize it afterwards?
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Answered on June 27, 2019
Copyright includes at least the exclusive rights to reproduce the copyrighted work in copies, to prepare derivative works based on the copyrighted...
I considering buying Nike products from a retailer and having them customized by artists and reselling them
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Answered on June 27, 2019
Generally if you take someone's trademarked product, leave the original trademark on it, and alter the product and sell, without permission, you...
Would it be trademark infringement if I trademarked the word Oregoonian using the goonies font
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Answered on June 27, 2019
Generally, you should do a US full trademark search which would include at least, USPTO registered trademarks, USPTO pending trademark...
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Brand name trademark
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Answered on June 26, 2019
Generally, someone may have common law trademark rights without a trademark registration.
Generally, you should do a US full trademark search...
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Is it legal to use the name and image (original artwork) of a mountain on merchandise for sale?
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Answered on June 26, 2019
If this is someone else's artwork, then there typically would be at least copyright infringement concerns.
You should discuss with an...
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The 'Fair Use' Rule: When Use of Copyrighted Material Is Acceptable?
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Answered on June 26, 2019
Generally whether something is fair use depends on various factors that need to be looked at on a case by case basis.
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BRETTWISER trademark opposition?
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Answered on June 26, 2019
It appears your goods description is for "beer" in application serial no. 88137683.
On the surface, based on the deep pockets of your opposer...
How can I sell copyright of one author and transfer rights to someone who buys it?
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Answered on June 26, 2019
A number of courts appear to indicate that a transfer of copyright ownership under 17 U.S.C. 204 may be by electronic signature.
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General questions about trademarking a film production label.
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Answered on June 26, 2019
Generally, use of a name in commerce may be trademark infringement of a prior existing, currently in use confusingly similar trademark of another...
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Is it illegal to use trademarked names in conjunction with fictitious institutions?
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Answered on June 26, 2019
If you use a trademarked name on a product which you sell, without permission of the trademark owner, you may be liable for at least, trademark...