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I want to know if I can resell some phone cases with drake and some other musicians on them? What's the legal situation like?
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Answered on April 13, 2017
You first need to know whether the seller is selling legit product or infringing product. They would also require a rights license from the famous...
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How would I determine if the museum has the copyright? If I ask them and they say yes doesn't mean they do.
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Answered on April 13, 2017
Any creative expression will be covered by copyright law automatically. Then you register the work with the US Copyright Office so to perfect your...
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I want to re-sell these cool postage stamps. They will have cartoon renditions of athletes.
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Answered on April 13, 2017
The first thing you need to feel certain about is that the seller has the right to produce them. That is, they are not infringing on someone else....
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Can we open a shop with action figures, toys, movie posters, etc for decoration without infringing any laws?
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Answered on April 12, 2017
You can use decorative pieces in your commercial establishment so long as you are not presenting a false association, sponsorship, endorsement or...
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If a registered trademark is cancelled do to a petition to cancel. What happens to a company, after that?
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Answered on April 12, 2017
Nothing happens to the company other than you may be forced to stop using the trademark either altogether or in certain areas. If you are concerned...
Can I sell cups (with a decal) with a trademarked phrase if the "goods and services" are for something different?
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Answered on April 12, 2017
Quite possibly. It all depends on whether your sale of these items will cause any market confusion. For example, selling cups with the taglines...
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No Compete Agreement For Website Programmer Outside Of Country?
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Answered on April 12, 2017
It's likely not the non-compete language that is most important in this context but rather the non-disclosure/non-use provisions. Usually, this...
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Can I sell a product that combines existing products without formally entering into an agreement with those companies?
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Answered on April 12, 2017
Quite possibly. You would not be able to present some kind of false association, sponsorship, endorsement or other affiliation with these other...
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Can my apps name serve as trademark for my LLC
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Answered on April 10, 2017
Assuming I'm understanding your question, sure, that's no problem so long as no one else is using the name, which is why you need to properly clear...
Can I upload a video on youtube under fair use?
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Answered on April 10, 2017
As noted, it is entirely likely that the music they are complaining about is still covered under copyright law. Whether your specific use would...
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