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A photographer took photos of me & doesnt have my permission to use them. What court would I sue her in?
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Answered on December 03, 2013
The law in NY is pretty clear. The photographer does not require your permission to use photos they take in their exhibits. So if the photographer...
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What consequences can some one face for selling fake beats by dre on creighslist?
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Answered on December 03, 2013
As noted, if you used a third party to process payment you may have a remedy. If you paid cash, I assume you got ripped off and can report it to ...
If a character in a movie is wearing a costume of a trademarked character, would it be a trademark infringement?
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Answered on December 03, 2013
You are free to have your characters dress like anyone they like and they can certainly reference famous characters, etc. Whether you infringe the...
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Disclaimer in selling unauthenticated brand merchandise?
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Answered on December 03, 2013
No. It would be no different than if what you sold was stolen. A disclaimer like "we are not sure if this is stolen" will not obviate penalties....
I want to make a parody of the show Tool Time from Home Improvement. Is this legal?
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Answered on December 03, 2013
The answer depends on whether this is a true parody. As noted, your material would need to make fun of the work, its creator or its message in some...
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Intellectual property infringement case filed against me, whole thing is a big misunderstanding; what options do I have?
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Answered on December 03, 2013
There are many flags raised here. I have never in my experience seen a plaintiff in such a case go straight to filing a compliant especially if...
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Do I need to form an LLC or S Corp?
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Answered on December 02, 2013
Forming an entity will be in your interest from a liability protection stand point. I will link you to a brief basic overview of entity types...
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Business division structure.
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Answered on December 02, 2013
You should have already created a separate entity to house this business because there is no legal distinction between a DBA and the underlying...
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I realise a funeral director can refuse to do a funeral if one hasnt the money, But I am payin on the furneral.
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Answered on December 02, 2013
This is actually not that uncommon. You should contact the governing authority, such as your state Dept. of Consumer Affairs and inquire as to...
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Can someone post my tattoo on their website?
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Answered on December 02, 2013
It is very common that tattoo artists photograph their work and display it as part of their portfolio. As noted, if your face is not shown you...
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