Can I sell my own version of drawings/paintings of superheroes, exact same image just my own way? Or would if be copyright?
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Answered on July 04, 2015
You are certain to be infringing the copyrights and potentially registered trademarks of DC Comics, Marvel and others, depending on how you use...
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Someone stole the domain name of my website
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Answered on July 04, 2015
You may be able to sue that party for trademark infringement or file an arbitration under the UDRP dispute resolution rules. You should consult an...
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I purchased a domain name and a client has been using that domain name for at least 5 years; do I have to transfer it to them?
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Answered on July 04, 2015
The answer depends on a very specific set of facts about your business relationship and your agreement with the client. You need to retain...
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Would these designs be classed as transformative enough to fall outside of copyright?
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Answered on July 04, 2015
You have 2 concerns. 1. Photographs of famous people have copyright protection.
2. Violating the person's right of publicity. You should contact...
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So i make decals and im trying to find out best way to learn about copy rights and trade marking any advise?
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Answered on July 04, 2015
Before you receive infringement notices, contact an experienced Intellectual Property attorney who can consult with you about your business and...
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Looking to publish a game under the Open Game License and need things clarified.
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Answered on July 04, 2015
Great question! However, it requires very detailed analysis of the OGL and your proposed game, as well as the law pertaining to game design. You...
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Is it legal to use images from other websites and place them on your own and if so how can i avoid that issue. for example these
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Answered on July 04, 2015
Most times it's copyright infringement. Purchase or license the images to be safe.
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My husband created an Organised Crime environment stealing my identity and intellectual property.
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Answered on July 04, 2015
1. Hire a divorce attorney and have the court issue an order of protection.
2. Report any illegal criminal activities to the police or FBI.
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Can a person own a Facebook name
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Answered on July 04, 2015
Read the Facebook terms and conditions and dispute resolution section. Sounds like your friend is not a very good friend.
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What is the typical length of term for an IP royalty? Is it normal to cap my royalty revenue to a max per year?
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Answered on July 04, 2015
Typically there is no cap. You should retain an experienced patent attorney to negotiate the license on your behalf.