If I made crop tops and put brand logos on them is that copyright infringement even if I state that they are not real ?
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Answered on April 28, 2020
As noted, I don't see how this isn't an example of straight up trademark infringement unless I'm missing something of course.
If you need...
Can two businesses have the same name if trademarked under different industries?
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Answered on April 28, 2020
As noted, there are many examples of businesses that share the same exact name. So long as they are in unrelated industries this is usually not a...
I am the owner of a wood carving business and people are requesting a lot of sports logos and such. Can I make them legally?
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Answered on April 28, 2020
If you want to make these for your own personal use then that will not be a problem. But if you are doing it as a commercial activity it can be an...
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I own a 20 year minor maintenance company doing business in Destin Florida serving the weekly vacation beach rental businesses.
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Answered on April 27, 2020
As noted, it's a trademark issue. You are free to use another's trademark descriptively in text to refer to that mark holder and sometimes even in...
How should I go about making a white label agreement to send to a wholesaler?
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Answered on April 27, 2020
If this is not a huge transaction then you can just have them send you an email stating that you have their permission to rebrand their products....
How can these two companies have such similar logos and still be legal?
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Answered on April 27, 2020
If the goods and services are not related then this is not different than say Delta Airlines versus Delta faucets. There are many entities that...
Can I make a patent or use the idea of a certain type of jeans and still capitalize off it if a fashion company already made it?
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Answered on April 27, 2020
There is no way to protect the design of clothing in the US under copyright law because we consider that functional. A design patent might be used...
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Is transferring an album from either a digital or physical device to a cassette legal?
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Answered on April 27, 2020
As noted, if for personal use transferring to a different format is not a problem.
If, however, this is connected to any kind of commercial...
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VIDEO WAS UPLOADED ON YOUTUBE AND MY BOSS RERECORDED IT AND IS USING IT AGAINST ME ITS A PODCAST DOCUMENTARY
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Answered on April 27, 2020
This is a very fact-oriented scenario. I'm hesitant to say much without understanding all the details.
Before you take any further action, I...
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Securing Permissions from Big Companies to Publish - for Referencing them in Textbook?
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Answered on April 27, 2020
I agree with my colleague. I too have the same questions.
I suggest that you consult with a lawyer in private and discuss your objectives in...
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