Can I take a person from a movie and make a game using that person
Fictional characters can be protected even apart from the works in which they commonly appear. So this sounds very problematic and will likely be...
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Fictional characters can be protected even apart from the works in which they commonly appear. So this sounds very problematic and will likely be...
You have not articulated a complaint here. If your mark is protected here in the US either through a federal registration (which you should do ASAP...
It sounds like you likely have copyright claims if they were copying your content like this. The trademark (business name) issue is not so straight...
When you rely on third parties like FB you operate on their terms. While there is very good reason to think otherwise, FB is not actually a...
It is a very fact specific analysis, but if you made it specifically for the entity and no other written agreements concerning it were entered into...
It would appear that doing so means you are creating a derivative work. While you have a lot of leeway in creating your own art, this can still be...
I assume by "logo" you really mean the text within the logo is perfect for your event and not necessarily any creative expression (graphics,...
I'm suspicious as well. A lawyer would simply not need nor use a POA in this context.
This really begs for a deeper analysis. I would be very surprised if "MAKEUP BY BARBEE" is issued a registration given Mattel's famous BARBIE mark...
We would really need to understand fully the context here. What was used, how much was used, what was the context of that use, etc. As noted, it is...