General question about Chap. 13 US Copyright law - Infringement

I think you are reading a statute that is not part of copyright law. You are correct that in general, drawing an image that essentially copies a...

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Will a trademark for "Organic Enterprises" be approved if in a drastically different class that "The Organic Enterprise"?

There are two issues to consider: Likelihood of confusion and trademark dilution. Trademarks identify the source of goods and services, and their...

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Plagiarized images/illustrations post-publication problem for book

Copyright infringement is a strict liability offense. You are liable for infringement even if you were the victim of a fraud by the book...

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No. You need permits and licenses for this. Tatoo (and temporary tatoo) shops are highly regulated and licensed to assure public safety. It is...

Published novelist with a screenplay idea, have a producer's ear but afraid to share details for IP concerns. Paranoid?

Unfortunately, your ideas for a show or screenplay are not protected by copyright law or other IP laws. Some courts in California and New York have...

Can't register a DMCA agent

You will need help from a third party. If there is a branch of a U.S. bank in your country, go to that bank branch and ask the bank to assist you...

When you convert a You Tube Video to MP3 you are making a copy of both the sound recording and the video itself. Copyright law expressly prohibits...

Your seminar/frameworks could be protected by a combination of copyright, trademark, and patent law (although recent decisions of the Supreme Court...

You can't uses faces, fully body images, or team logos or jerseys without permission. You would be violating rights of publicity belonging to the...

I have done a few drawn portraits of celebrities. I do not want to sell them, only show publicly

This is not a simple question. The issue of whether use of these portraits to promote your web-site and art-work services would violate rights of...