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What are some things I should know before I sell? Can I keep my company idea and just rebrand? What if they become a competitor?
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Answered on January 19, 2016
There does not seem to be any reason why you would not be able to sell the domain and then simply set up a new identity, new trademark, new entity,...
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Can i file for a "dead" trademark?
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Answered on January 19, 2016
We don't know, so maybe? Just because it shows up as "dead" does not mean that it is not being employed as a trademark either by the same company...
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Is this normal behavior for an acquiring company? is there anything alarming here? I know IP is often the property of the co.
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Answered on January 19, 2016
It does depend on certain facts, but if the Dr was an employee of A and this was work product developed within the scope of that employment then by...
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Is it legal to use images of characters from movies, video games and/or comic books as wall decor in my business?
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Answered on January 19, 2016
This happens all the time especially in places like bars and restaurants, but I disagree with my colleagues here that are telling you its OK so...
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If my band is recorded, playing another bands songs, can I post those song in part or whole on my website or you tube? It is a
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Answered on January 19, 2016
Performing the songs at church for example is not an issue, but displaying videos of that on the internet is a copyright infringement issue if done...
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Am I infringing on someone's copyright by using the story from a song?
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Answered on January 19, 2016
Of course it is possible that what you describe here will be considered a derivative work and thus infringing, but there is no way for any of us to...
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Copyright on Licensed Characters in a Uniform
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Answered on January 18, 2016
You received some good insights. Your exposure is probably pretty low here, but things can happen. For example, we see these kinds of issues come...
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Could I register the trademark?
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Answered on January 18, 2016
This is very specific. The only way you can get any actionable advice is to consult with TM counsel before you pull any triggers here. You can...
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Intellectual property/ photography
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Answered on January 18, 2016
In some cases, state law might cover this. In NY for example, a photographer has a right to post the images in their own portfolios, not the right...
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How do I go about picking a name for my Youtube channel and for my talk show? Is there a list of names that I cannot pick from?
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Answered on January 18, 2016
You don't want to pick names that are generic (Lamp Store, for my store that sells lamps) or too descriptive (Apples and Oranges for my produce...
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