Can you use real-life political figures and caricatures in a board/card game?
You need to have it vetted before making any further investment. As noted, the issues concern the right of publicity and privacy, but that is...
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You need to have it vetted before making any further investment. As noted, the issues concern the right of publicity and privacy, but that is...
You need to consult a few lawyers and get a sense for what the merits of this case look like. They might be threatening a good game but really...
To start, merely registering a business with the state or county conveys no right to use that name as a trademark (source identifier) in commerce....
You received some good responses. I understand what you mean by the "education clause" as there is a very clear exemption for use of copyright...
Your question is appreciated, but you simply cannot receive trademark clearance advice here over and free and quite public Q&A platform and never...
Forget about criminal aspects a it is just not relevant.. Your best option is probably going to be to hire a lawyer to send a cease & desist letter...
If what you are saying is that you are not the creator, licensee, etc. of the video content then you have no interest in it. I suspect then they...
The extent of copyright protection is based on the posture of copyright law at the time the work was first published. Today, for example, copyright...
Your question is appreciated, but you simply cannot receive trademark clearance advice here over and free and quite public Q&A platform and never...
I would be much more concerned with the standard character text mark and make sure I properly clear that before doing anything or spending any...