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I have a month to pay $1000 for a copyright infringment lawsuit even though I'm innocent. How do I buy more time?
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Answered on March 12, 2012
Do some internet research and you will see that this form of claim is gaining tremendous attention and is happening all over the country. You...
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In what situations do i need a property release for a photograph uploaded to my website? Is it if the photo generates revenue?
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Answered on March 06, 2012
Your question is somewhat vague, but I will try to address it. You generally can use photos of buildings taken from a public street without...
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I'm looking for a entertainment lawyer in New York that specialize in drawing up contracts?
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Answered on February 20, 2012
I am in NY and have represented many "beat" sellers; producers; and artists. There are many issues in dealing with the way music is made, recorded...
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Hello, I Make motion comics. Latest project- my main character has a "clothing designer" name.
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Answered on February 18, 2012
California has very strong privacy/publicity rights so this would likely be a no-no. You cannot make a commercial use of their name without their...
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Would this be fair use?
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Answered on February 17, 2012
I manage my firm's Long Island office and would be glad to chat with you for a few minutes on a pro bono basis to help evaluate how you can best do...
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Am I allowed to modify a college basketball simulation computer game I purchased with real team/conference logos?
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Answered on February 17, 2012
While it would not be a fair use exception, since you are only using it for your own home computer, it is unlikley that the game maker would...
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Can one be punished for meeting someone through fake online profile?
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Answered on February 17, 2012
She has nothing to worry about in my opinion as he suffered no harm. Damages are an essential element to a fradu claim. Also, another element is...
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Fair Use Exemption v. Expressed Writen Consent
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Answered on February 17, 2012
Just taking a small portion of something is not a fair use, though that's a popular misconception. It si one thiing to post a clip of a great slam...
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Can amazon sell movies that have underage minors flashing the camera
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Answered on February 15, 2012
Certain "Girls Gone WIld" type videos have already been declared illegal and their producers prosecuted for the dissemintaion of child pornography...
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How do you sell a song to a particular artist?
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Answered on February 14, 2012
Daniel's answer is completely accurate, but he is being too nice. Popular artists will not listen (nor will they ever likely receive) unsolicited...
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