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I'm working on a design combining 2 patented products into 1. Basically I'm applying 2 basic principles/functions into one.
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Answered on April 20, 2015
The answer is a big MAYBE. You need to show your new design to a patent attorney to determine: (1) if it would infringe either of the two existing...
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Business copyright rights?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
He maybe infringing your copyrights and may have also appropriated your trade secrets. The first step would be to send a cease and desist letter. ...
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My trademark is entitled Piece By Piece. It is being used as a title of a CD. Do I have an infringement case?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
Not unless the CD is used to sell puzzle-related games.
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I have a trademark entitled Piece By Piece. It is being used as a CD Title. Do I have an infringement case?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
Unless there is something that would cause consumers of either product to be confused as to whether the CD was affiliated or endorsed by your...
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Is it ok to wear a shirt with licensed artwork with my own personal website on it?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
The biggest risk would come from posting the videos. While making a few shirts for your own use would not be likely to attract the attention of...
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Could a re-copyright date override an earlier copyright date?
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Answered on April 19, 2015
I agree with Mr. Ballard. I would add only that if you want to republish the original work, you should be careful to ensure that the copyright...
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Do i need a plaugerism attorney
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Answered on April 19, 2015
It is possible that the other company infringed your copyrights in the underlying work. There could also be trademark issues, depending on whether...
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Wish to TM a company name that was merged (2005) with another larger co and need to assess risk.
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Answered on April 18, 2015
There is real risk here. Macy's has abandoned certain trademarks of the department stores that they bought, and yet they still sue companies that...
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Contingency fee structure-Copyright infringement cases/claims
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Answered on April 18, 2015
Here's what most litigators would look for: (1) a near slam-dunk case; (2) damages in excess of $1,500,00; (3) a proven ability of the defendant to...
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Are we in error of trademarks/copyrights?
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Answered on April 18, 2015
You should not have a problem so long as you did it in a way that would not give rise to a likelihood of confusion as to affiliation with the team.
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