Am I able to sell artwork that I create in Photoshop that incorporates Disney characters or famous people?
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Answered on October 12, 2011
If you engage in this activity without permission, you are violating federal copyright and trademark laws and various state laws, including unfair...
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Software copyright questions
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Answered on October 12, 2011
It is illegal to use or download "cracked" software. This constitutes copyright infringement for which you could be liable for criminal and civil...
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If two persons have contributed the concept of one invention, is it legal for one of them to file a patent alone?
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Answered on October 10, 2011
Actually, it might be legal for one party to file for a patent "alone" without the other party as long as the party that files the patent...
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My employee fired me and accused me of stealing customers and retained my personal memory stick saying they will look at it
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Answered on October 10, 2011
The advice of my colleagues is excellent. I would add, however, that it is important that you retain counsel to represent you in this matter. ...
Can I paint a picture based upon someone else's photo without their permission?
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Answered on October 10, 2011
It is always dangerous to use someone else's photograph as a starting point for a painting. If you do this, you are creating a "derivative...
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T-shirt licensing for interactive entertainment (aka video games)
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Answered on October 06, 2011
If you want to pursue this project, the only financially and legally responsible approach is to attempt to a procure a license from the...
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What should I do when microsoft corporate come knocking on my door and calling my house?
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Answered on October 06, 2011
If you were buying ten copies from a website, that tells me that you planned to resell them. And chances are that this was a web-site that was...
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Can someone trademark a domain name?
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Answered on October 06, 2011
The key issue here is when your adversary started using its trademark in commerce. You say that you "had the name and the storefront open before...
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I have a invention- that is a need, but do not have the money to move foward- are there any companys that can help?
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Answered on October 06, 2011
Your question is "are there any companys that can help". My colleagues have provided you with sound advice. But beware of "companies" that offer...
Porn websites are falsely advertising that I do porn, so can I sue for false advertising if I did not do porn past 13 years?
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Answered on October 06, 2011
You may have valid claims, but before I could comment on them I would need to review the contracts which you entered into for the thirty films. ...
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