I play music at a my cafe via a streaming music using PANDORA. Am i required to apply for some sort of license to do so?
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Answered on November 06, 2015
Yes, that's true. You need to license the music for a commercial establishment, otherwise you will have a potential lawsuit on your hands and...
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Cite Trade Marked Medicines on Internet
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Answered on November 06, 2015
Yes, you should identify the brand drug that your are reviewing with the (R) designation along with the statement that ...(R) is a registered...
Disney princesses and the public domain art question?
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Answered on November 06, 2015
As you stated, you can draw your own interpretation of story characters, as long as the story (from the 1800's and earlier, is old enough to be in...
Printing Logo's of Defunct companies (20+ yrs) on T Shirt and sell 4 profit, No address of any kind, just logo is legal YES/NO?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
As long as the mark is not now being used by another company, and there is no copyright in the logo, you are free to print it on a t shirt
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If I purchase and resell a shirt that has a trademarked word/phrase, am I liable or is the original manufacturer of the shirt?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
If the shirts are infringing and unlicensed then you would be liable for trademark infringement. The original manufacturer is also liable,...
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If I told the "author" of an article that being written with my image my name and other info, not to and they did w/o my consent
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Answered on November 05, 2015
Probably not. Unless they said something that is false and defamatory. Otherwise they have the right to wright.
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Settle a question for me, it it illegal to create a torrent of an illegally copied movie? Someone at TorrentFreak says no.
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Answered on November 05, 2015
Yes, it is illegal. You will be engaging in potentially criminal copyright infringement. Don't do it! If you wish to obtain detailed advice, I...
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If a employer use your pictures for posters and magazines can you get royalties when I haven't work there for 4 years
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Answered on November 05, 2015
No, you probably can't get royalties. Your rights are governed by your employment agreement and any implied or express consent that you gave at...
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If a website has a name that is not trademarked and I acquire the trademark for the name am I able to ask them to shutdown?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
Careful, you are stepping into a hornet's nest! You need to obtain the advice of an experienced trademark litigator. My clients have received...
How do I go about removing my adult content from the Internet?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
To remove content from the internet, whether it is adult content or other, the copyright owner of the content needs to send a DMCA takedown notice...