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Can I produce and sell my own card with my own artwork different from the original named "Gideon Emblem"?
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Answered on January 11, 2016
It seems to be used as a trademark, whether or not it is registered by the card company would require a search by a trademark attorney. Whether...
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My credit report recently showed the human services department of MN as pulling my credit. i live in Texas and pay cs.
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Answered on January 11, 2016
Not an IP question, please recatagorize.
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Can I name my company the same name as that of an existing company in any circumstance? What options do I have here?
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Answered on January 11, 2016
Dear Francisco, what you identified are important concerns and may pose serious liability issues for you and your company. However, without...
Is it illegal to modify a copyrighted toy?
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Answered on January 11, 2016
Your proposed business may have exposure for trademark and patent infringement, probably not copyright. You are likely to need the brand owner's...
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Is it allowed to sell online custom made home decor items but designs are inspired from popular movie themes and characters?
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Answered on January 11, 2016
What you describe sounds like you may have potential liability for Copyright and Trademark infringement. However, the facts are unclear. I...
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Can I back out of the sale so as to not put myself in violation of copyright laws?
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Answered on January 11, 2016
Then by all means, don't buy it! Contact the auction host and let them know that you do not want the item, since it is an infringement of someone...
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Can School sue me if I use their famous names for my products?
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Answered on January 09, 2016
You can use the school's name in listing your educational background. You cannot make any other use of the school's name to promote your product. ...
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Can I use photo without gaining copyright?
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Answered on January 09, 2016
No, that's a very bad idea. Never use someone else's Intellectual property without a license. You are asking for a law suit. Take your own...
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What exactly is an embodiment in a patent?
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Answered on January 09, 2016
An embodiment, is just one version of the invention. A patent may describe several versions (embodiments). A preferred embodiment is the one that...
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Am I entitled to compensation?
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Answered on January 09, 2016
It depends on the terms of the Facebook page that you posted your meme. I suggest that you contact an experienced Copyright/ IP attorney who can...