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What should I expect if I sue my supervisor who stole my paper and published it with his name ONLY? What are my options?
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Answered on January 02, 2016
It is likely that you will be fired. You probably do not own the copyright on this paper, as it is owned by your employer, as a work made for hire....
Will making lamps utilizing empty, labeled liquor bottles infringe upon the companies themselves or break any laws in doing so?
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Answered on January 02, 2016
Your idea is a good one! It does not constitute trademark infringement, as long as you do not imply an association or sponsorship with the source...
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Is it legal to incorporate their product into our own and sell it under our brand name without their permission?
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Answered on January 02, 2016
From a patent prospective you should be ok. However, I suggest you have an experienced trademark attorney look at your plans, since it sounds like...
Can i legally buy & own a fake Gibson guitar from China? for my own personal use?
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Answered on January 02, 2016
You are very likely to learn that counterfeit products are of inferior quality and often a waste of your money. That being said, it is not illegal...
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I am looking for a lawyer specializing in copyright law for my wife and will take the case and get paid after she wins the case
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Answered on January 02, 2016
While it is unlikely that anyone may be willing to take this case on a full contingency, a modified contingency and expanded payment plan is...
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Does a designer have any right to reproduce a client's logo, or will I have the exclusive right to it? Thanks for any help!
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Answered on January 02, 2016
The artist owns the rights to his or her creation unless employed for that purpose, or if there is a work for hire agreement that transfers the...
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Is it legal to sell a trading algorithm without a series 7 or 66?
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Answered on January 02, 2016
Not an intellectual property question. I'll recatagorize. Speak to a California business and software attorney.
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Idea for an app what's the best way protect it from others taking it
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Answered on January 01, 2016
There are various ways of protecting a software app. However, these depend a lot on what the app does and how it is implemented. There is a...
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Is there anything he can actually do if he pursues this?
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Answered on January 01, 2016
Definitely not an Intellectual Property question. You should contact a good criminal law defense attorney.
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Can this trademark be invalidated? Cost? Complexity? Don't you think this shouldn't have been approved?
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Answered on January 01, 2016
I love your You Tube video, and yes, you bring up a lot of good points. You may be able to try to file a Cancellation proceeding to invalidate the...