I am a professional musician and my ex permanently deleted my hard drive containing my work for the past 2 years am I protected?
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Answered on August 30, 2021
If you are referring to copyright protection, any creative expression will be covered by copyright law automatically. Then you register the work...
Can I sell my modified photo of my own disney baseball ball?
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Answered on August 30, 2021
Disney didn't endorse your photo, so it presents a false association with them if you place it in commerce. This is an infringement.
If you...
Would I have a case against Amazon for allowing a seller to sale items with MY information after asking to terminate?
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Answered on August 27, 2021
I agree with my colleague. There really isn't much to do other than contacting the sender and letting them know the situation. As noted, you really...
I can send photos, but I don’t think this is copyright infringement but Kendra Scott claims it is?
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Answered on August 27, 2021
Jewelry designs can be covered under copyright so long as they have sufficient creative expression. Whether your designs infringe really depends....
HOA not disclosed by seller or on closing documents?
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Answered on August 27, 2021
I retagged this under Real Estate so those lawyers can weigh in. For some reason it came up under IP.
Will I be sued for copyright infringement, for naming my business after a fictional strip club from a tv show?
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Answered on August 26, 2021
If you are not otherwise drawing a false assocition between your business and the HBO series this should not be a problem assuming that the mark...
Is it illegal to use a song in a wedding, sung by a friend, if it is available for public view on a church website?
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Answered on August 25, 2021
Performances during church services are exempt. Performances at churches outside of actual services will usually be covered under a blanket license...
Can I use an existing movie poster on my Instagram page ?
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Answered on August 25, 2021
You have to understand that movies are usually large corporate enterprises and they will register trademarks across many goods and services for...
Can a youtuber use an idea in my own youtube video in his/hers?
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Answered on August 24, 2021
A user can create derivative works so long as they are not independent of the service. That is, so long as whatever they create remains in the YT...
Can I use a scripture on a Bible as a tshirt design?
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Answered on August 24, 2021
Yes, this should not be an issue. Some versions of the Bible are under copyright, but quoting a small section of a very large work is not going to...
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