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I'm trying to trademark a wine called, "Compositions". Someone already trademarked: "The Composer" for wine.
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Answered on February 09, 2017
It is difficult to advise you without knowing what other similar wine brands are out there. I suggest that you retain an experienced Trademark...
Can I trademark the same existing name within a different industry?
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Answered on February 09, 2017
It is likely that you may be safe, at least from this company. However, you won't get a clearance opinion from any knowledgeable Trademark...
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I want create a website that posts fake/satirical news.No malicious intent.Are there legal liabilities and how do i protect my?
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Answered on February 09, 2017
You should not have a problem unless you slander someone or violate their right of publicity. Probably a good idea to have an Experienced IP...
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How to respond to LCS Global Copyright claim?
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Answered on February 06, 2017
It really depends if the demand is legitimate or a scam. If it is legitimate, then $195 is a very small amount to get peace of mind. If you would...
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Confused about what phrases can be copyrighted.
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Answered on February 06, 2017
Phrases and slogans can be registered federally as Trademarks and Service marks, not copyrights. It is very common for layman to confuse...
How do I find a lawyer to look over a music production deal I plan on signing?
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Answered on February 06, 2017
I suggest that you look for an experienced Entrainment Attorney with a background and judgement that you can trust. You can search here on Avvo...
How are DJs allowed to play music in public venues without infringing on copyrights or trademarks?
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Answered on February 06, 2017
No! The lawyer you spoke to either gave you bad advice or you did not understand the advice provided. Either way, what you are proposing is likely...
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My Client Received a Copyright Infringement
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Answered on February 06, 2017
Retain an experienced Copyright attorney to review the letter, registrations and any licensing arrangements that your client entered into. Without...
I'm a real estate broker, can I trademark either of the following names: "think tank brokerage" or "think tank agents"?
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Answered on February 06, 2017
The names sound fine, however, they must first be cleared for use and registration by an experienced Trademark attorney. Your trademark attorney...
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Trademarks
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Answered on February 06, 2017
It is not clear that you have trademark rights that are being infringed. There is only trademark infringement, if use and or registration by these...