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How i can get permission of how much i have to pay to use the lyrics from johnny cash "AINT NO GRAVE CAN HOLD MY BODY DOWN" ?
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Answered on January 11, 2019
You may want to try this link, which may or may not be helpful.
https://www.musicbed.com/artists/johnny-cash/43390
You should discuss with...
How can I get the rights to sell artwork that uses Disney characters or other popular movies like Star Wars, Harry Potter etc?
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Answered on January 11, 2019
Copyright includes at least the exclusive rights to reproduce the copyrighted work in copies, and to prepare derivative works based on the...
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I was wondering how i can obtain an attorney for trademarking my business here in the US & I want one in Canada as well?
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Answered on January 11, 2019
You may have some common law trademark rights in some geographic area of the U.S. for whatever type of goods/services you may be selling/rendering....
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How long does copyright protection last??
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Answered on January 10, 2019
The duration of copyright depends on various factors.
See: https://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ15a.pdf
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In an educational setting do I need to seek permission to create a model of "Andy's room" from Toy Story?
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Answered on January 10, 2019
Copyright includes at least the exclusive rights to reproduce the copyrighted work in copies, and to prepare derivative works based on the...
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Do i have to re-register same characters but different story each time ?
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Answered on January 10, 2019
The U.S. copyright office offers various options, including possibly registering a plurality of unpublished works by filing one application....
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Can a jazz festival with performaces by highschools tell you that you are not allowed to film the performances due to copyright?
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Answered on January 10, 2019
Currently there appears to be some debate of when and whether recording a live musical performance in an arguably public setting may present a...
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How to go about suing a major company for using my son's name to make a major brand?
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Answered on January 10, 2019
Your son may be able to sue for, at least, violation of right of publicity, and fraud, depending on all of the facts; you should discuss with an...
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Does it violate copyright law or something similar if I create a coloring book of random famous people and market it online?
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Answered on January 10, 2019
If you use the names and likenesses of famous individuals for commercial purpose you may be liable for violating their right of publicity; you...
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Does my store name infringe on this preexisting trademark?
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Answered on January 10, 2019
If two trademarks as applied to their respective goods/services are confusingly similar there may be a trademark infringement concern. ...