I bought an ebook on ebay and listed it, was contacted by copyright holder
This is a real problem. There has been activity in this area with electronic files of music. Reselling a hard copy is permitted under the first...
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This is a real problem. There has been activity in this area with electronic files of music. Reselling a hard copy is permitted under the first...
Yes, we need more details in order to give you a proper answer.
Yes, I also confirm their answers. This seems to clearly not be a trademark. Formats can be copyrightable; but, it depends on a lot of factors...
Not really the best idea; unless, you are a big fan on them and want to do some type of sponsorship deal with them.
absolutely--the mark belongs to your business
Absolutely use an attorney on this. A few dollars spent on an expert attorney will save you a lot.
Did you register your copyright in the U.S.? A lawyer is crucial for you to go forward.
Sounds like the safe course of action is to obtain permission form the film company. Better safe than sorry. They might even give you gratis...
Yes, I think there is an action here.
Yes, the owner of exclusive rights can register their copyright.