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I want to protect a media franchise based on a series of self help books, website w/ eLearning videos, apps, etc.
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Answered on August 22, 2012
It's okay to copyright the materials. I don't know who told you not to register a copyright for the outline, but I can't imagine any harm flowing...
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May I use pictures of myself and various celebrities in my auto-biography without infringing the celebrity's right of publicity?
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Answered on August 22, 2012
Theoretically, if it's a purely factual book, and you're not infringing any copyrights, you can use the photographs .... but you are looking for...
I received a cease and desist letter from a person that i worked on a music project. It was a work for hire. He's asking for me
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Answered on August 22, 2012
I would need to review the documents to tell you what your rights and remedies are.
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I purchased clothing to resell from a large company. I just found out that the brand is trademarked. How can I sell this stuff?
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Answered on August 22, 2012
I would need to see the purchase agreement under which you bought the product. I cannot tell from the information you've provided what your rights...
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I am considering writing an original (but unauthorized) sequel to the play A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE.
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Answered on August 22, 2012
Normally a sequel would be a derivative use, and therefore a copyright infringement. It is a very technical area of the law whether certain types...
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Can I sue a company for misrepresented me and forging a post for their product that I never gave permission or even heard of?
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Answered on August 22, 2012
Yes you probably do have rights against them. My firm can handle cases like that, but we charge an hourly fee, and it can get expensive if not...
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Can i get sued if i sing new lyrics over a bands recording and put it up on my website for free download?
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Answered on August 17, 2012
No you can not do that without a license.
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Is it possible to negotiate with a company, while protecting my intellectual property from being stolen in the process?
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Answered on August 16, 2012
Yes, a lawyer can help you protect your rights with an appropriate agreement.
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Copyright Law - Are original videos posted on company website protected?
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Answered on August 16, 2012
Yes your video is protected by the copyright notice, but it is much better for you to also take the next step of registering it with the copyright...
Comcast sent the letter for a lawsuit by Malibu Media , regrading the illegal download of a movie. What are my options ?
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Answered on August 15, 2012
My firm can either try to negotiate a settlement for you, or make a motion to quash, dismiss, and maybe sever.
You can contact my colleague Ty...
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