Can I sell t-shirts and other print-on-demand merch (e.g. t-shirts, coasters, mugs, socks, ecc..) with the sentence "fear none"?
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Answered on December 28, 2023
To be clear, and this gets a little chewy, merely placing a saying on a shirt or a mug is not in itself tradeamark use. It is ornamental use....
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Can I just use the letters HBCU and not historical black college or university
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Answered on December 28, 2023
We really can't know whether that is clear to use in the suggested class from here.
Before you invest in any trademark of your own make sure you...
Can I hand write the lyrics to a song in a private letter?
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Answered on December 22, 2023
While technically it may be an infringement when done solely for personal use and not connected to any commercial activity, it will be considered...
Can I have a YouTube channel name same as an existing physical business name that is trademarked?
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Answered on December 22, 2023
If you are in very different industries like say Delta Airlines verus Delta faucets, then it is usually not an issue. If, however, you are in...
I want to write a book about my husband and the story consist of how the government treated him. Can I mention the entities name
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Answered on December 22, 2023
As noted, you need to be wary of defamation. So long as you are stating truthful facts or are not reckless regards to the truth, then you have the...
What happens when a quote origins is debatable? What does the law says?
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Answered on December 21, 2023
The quote is not in itself a protectable work. They may be in some cases where it is so associated with an underlying work like say "E.T. Phone...
Can I sue a video game developer for using my likeness without my permission?
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Answered on December 21, 2023
It is not reallty possible to know from here what if any claims you may have,
I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in private and discuss...
Would this be a copyright issue or legal issue at all?
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Answered on December 19, 2023
I don't think you would have any issue regards to the now famous "GOT MILK" campaign. But this doesn't mean that it is clear to use.I would treat...
Can I resell sports logos
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Answered on December 19, 2023
You are essentially branding your benches with trademarks you have no license to use. Even if the entity that makes and sold the coaster has a...
If a character name is trademarked for books, film and TV, but the game trademark has been abandoned, can I register it?
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Answered on December 19, 2023
Maybe, provided you are not otherwise presenting a false association,
Before you invest in any trademark of your own make sure you get some...
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