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Copyright and Amendments to Original Copyrighted Registered Works
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Answered on October 29, 2015
If the client is infringing the original registered work and is in violation of the agreement, you can receive statutory damages. Registration of...
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How can I protect an idea once I've shared it with an organization?
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Answered on October 29, 2015
Unfortunately, this might be a case of too little too late. Your relationship with the company is governed by contract and it was incumbent on you...
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I'm writing a novel, and want to include a fictional character from a classic author's work in it. Is it legal to do so?
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Answered on October 29, 2015
The answer is yes, as long as you don't copy subject matter from more recent adaptations who's copyright has not expired. Trademarks are...
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I have an online domain / business name trademarked in the US. It is being infringed by a user in Canada. Can I defend it?
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Answered on October 29, 2015
While I feel I've already answered your question, my answer is the same. Namely, that trademarks are territorial. Accordingly, if he is marketing...
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I have an online domain / business name trademarked in the US. It is being infringed by a user in Canada. Can I defend it?
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Answered on October 29, 2015
Trademarks are territorial. Accordingly, if he is marketing to customers in the US, you can sue him in the US and obtain an appropriate remedy. If...
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When submitting a response to a trademark office action do you submit one file consisting of the response and the exhibits or...
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Answered on October 29, 2015
I usually submit each exhibit as a separate file. I wish you success, however, I suggest that you obtain the advice of an experienced trademark...
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I am producing a song currently that I want to put on the market the history of this project is in the " Add details," section.
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Answered on October 27, 2015
Before you spend your time and money, possibly working for someone else, find the work for hire agreement and consult with an experienced...
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Can I file a suit for Identity theft that happened in NY while living in FL? What are my steps if I cannot file a police report?
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Answered on October 27, 2015
This question is mischaracterized. It is not IP.
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Employee accidentally used a customers credit card mistaking it for ours
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Answered on October 27, 2015
This is not an IP question. I'll recatagorize for you.
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Trademark Classification Questions
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Answered on October 27, 2015
Unless you manufacture the products or the products carry your brand and are manufactured for you, you are probably not doing this correctly. If...
