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What are the copyright considerations and costs, regarding music and karaoke tracks, as I look into building out my product?
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Answered on February 04, 2016
To launch your app, you would have to make arrangements to license the music and lyrics of the works that your app would play and display. You...
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Who owns the copyright to characters mentioned and who should be contacted to notify of possible infringement.
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Answered on February 04, 2016
I believe that the Flash is owned by DC Comics and Minions is owned by a company called Illumination. You can write to their legal department...
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Please see situation. What should I do?
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Answered on February 03, 2016
As a prudent business person when using copyrighted or branded properties on any of your projects, you should have meticulously documented the...
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Can i record something on title to protect from identity theft?
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Answered on February 03, 2016
Unless the property is a patent, trademark or copyright, you need to recategorize your question.
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Is it ok to apply for TM just for the words and not the specific style even though I have been using a specific style?
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Answered on February 03, 2016
Yes, that is perfectly acceptable. Word marks are typically not styalized for your exact reason. I do, however encourage you to have an experienced...
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How can I legally protect myself on a film project?
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Answered on February 03, 2016
Trust is a difficult thing. But it needs to run both ways. Secure your copyright registration in your script and other IP. Retain an experienced...
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Can I have an AFCP 2.0 decision changed because of outrageous procedural violation by the examiner?
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Answered on February 03, 2016
Probably not, but you can petition the Commissioner. I suggest that you retain an experienced Registered Patent attorney to advise you in...
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What is the procedure for applying for international trademark, how much does it cost and what is the duration?
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Answered on February 03, 2016
There is no "International Trademark Registry." You can apply for a trademark internationally under the Madrid Protocol, however, prosecution of...
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Will this process change who receives the income from sales and who is responsible legally for the book and royalties?
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Answered on February 03, 2016
Not sure if this is a copyright question. I'll recatagorize it for you.
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Can a company take money from a credit card or bank account without the customer present or on the phone
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Answered on February 03, 2016
Not an intellectual property question. Need to recatagorize. I'll try.