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If i make political t-shirts with 2 celebrity names on them as a joke & sell them, can i be sued by the celebrities?
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Answered on April 09, 2018
If you use a celebrity's name for a commercial purpose you may be sued for violating their right of publicity; you should discuss with an...
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If i open a DBA appearal business in 2013 in CA Can another person open with the same name and trademark it while im current?
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Answered on April 08, 2018
Copyright does not protect a short phrase or short name, at least by itself.
A short phrase or short name may be a trademark.
Registering...
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Can I insert other people's youtube videos in an online fitness program for demonstrative purposes?
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Answered on April 08, 2018
If you use other people's videos as specified you may be liable for at least copyright infringement.
You should discuss with an intellectual...
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Do I need any type of permit or license to sell an invention I'm manufacturing and wanting to sell?
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Answered on April 08, 2018
Whether you need a license or permit to sell may depend on your state's laws and what kind of tool this is.
In addition, there may be at least,...
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How can I sell my crafts legally?
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Answered on April 08, 2018
There appear to be, at least, a number of U.S. registered trademarks which use the term "farm fresh", such as for example with various designs, so...
Using sports team/brand images and logos?
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Answered on April 08, 2018
If you use sports teams logos, as indicated there may be at least copyright infringement issues; there also may be trademark infringement issues...
Can a photographer use a picture taken in his studio for advertisement without the person's consent ?
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Answered on April 08, 2018
Generally, the photographer should not use a photograph of a person for commercial purpose without that person's consent, however, there may be a...
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How can I trademark or copyright a saying I came up with?
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Answered on April 08, 2018
Generally, copyright does not cover a very short phrase, at least by itself.
Generally, a short phrase may be a trademark.
A U.S....
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Can i make a supreme parody shirt?
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Answered on April 07, 2018
It would be important to compare exactly what you plan on doing versus the existing shirts, in terms of possible trademark infringement and/or...
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Will they take a case if someone wrote lyrics about you when you didn't know?
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Answered on April 07, 2018
If, someone wrote non defamatory general lyrics, which generally referred to periods of their life of which you were a part, without naming you,...