Original art: Can I create an image if the artwork has a branded logo on it? Explain Fair Use vs infringement.
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Answered on January 23, 2023
The context of your use matters and we really do not have that here. For example, if your artwork is in some way commenting on the brand whose...
What can I legally do to get my book out of the other publishers hands?
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Answered on January 23, 2023
Contingency cases are really for when you are in a body cast because of someone else's neglegence and the lawers know that on the other end of the...
Someone has been posting my private TikToks on youtube with disparaging commentary. What can I do? I think I know the person.?
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Answered on January 23, 2023
These kind of cases really need to be taken on a case by case bases because they are very fact intensive. I suggest that you consult with a lawyer...
My previous employer used a video of me in an ad that made them millions. Can I sue?
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Answered on January 23, 2023
It certainly sounds like there might be an implied license here or that the work was done as a work for hire.
If you think that there was...
Can copyrighted images appear in the background of another image?
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Answered on January 23, 2023
When something appearing in the background is really just incidental it is usually not an issue. Like if someone uses footage from Times Square NYC...
Last March I sold my patent to another party. Included was the injection mold, artwork, etc….and use of Trade Dress.
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Answered on January 23, 2023
There is some misunderstanding here it seems and certainly not much we can discuss here.
Before you respond to them any further, I suggest that...
Can I decorate NFL or MLB Jerseys that Customers provide to me using rhinestones and charge a fee for my labor/supplies?
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Answered on January 23, 2023
We are free to buy an item then make changes or modifications to that item. Whether we make those changes ourselves or hire a professional to make...
Can I combine a movie poster with a celebrities face and put it on a shirt and sell it?
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Answered on January 23, 2023
A parody is often criticism of a work, creator or message. It can also be socio-political commentary. But just because a work is humorous or clever...
Can I license my unregistered trademark out of state?
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Answered on January 20, 2023
If you have not entered the TX market place, and you have no federal registration for the mark, then I'm frankly curious why this party in TX would...
Can I Sue Depop for withholding my sales proceeds after closing my account?
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Answered on January 20, 2023
Your claim may not be ripe in any event. They are not saying that they will not return your funds, rather they are asking that your provide some...
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