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Have an invention,been with this company for years at first i was told that i had an sponsorship co.and they need all the money
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Answered on March 09, 2015
Although more information is needed to understand the issue fully, you might have a breach of contract claim with the company. You should take...
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Can I create metal signs for sale, using public domain images of advertisements, if (famous) trademarks and names are removed ?
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Answered on March 09, 2015
The artwork could still be subject to a valid copyright. If you were to appropriate such art work, you could be infringing. You need to do a lot...
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Trademark and Persons' Names
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Answered on March 09, 2015
You cannot register your own surname as a trademark. However, even though a mark might resemble someone else's surname, it could be registrable if...
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Hello,
I would like to create my own customized Nike shoes to sell around the Florida area.
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Answered on March 07, 2015
You would be taking on Nike and the NCAA and you would be walking into a trademark minefield. Best to try something else.
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Copyright Law, partnership 50/50%
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Answered on March 07, 2015
Since your current agreement indicates a 50/50 split, it would be hard to argue that you are entitled to a different amount unless you could show...
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Can I file charges against those who make false copyright claims that affect my YouTube channel negatively?
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Answered on March 07, 2015
This could be a form of harassment, which could be actionable under state law. Also, you might have a business tort claim. Talk to a business...
Is it legal to repurpose a wine bottle with label on it as a craft?
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Answered on March 07, 2015
Technically, this could be seen as a form of trademark infringement. Nonetheless, the risk here is low as the potential damages would be minimal. ...
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Hello,
I would like to create my own customized Nike shoes to sell around the Florida area.
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Answered on March 07, 2015
You would be exposing yourself to both Nike and the NCAA - both of whom protect their trademarks aggressively. I would not recommend doing what...
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I am wanting to open my own business, I have questions regarding abandoned trademarks.
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Answered on March 07, 2015
If the mark is truly abandoned, then you can use it and register it. However, you would be wise to have a comprehensive trademark search performed...
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Do I need an Intellectual Property Law Attorney?
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Answered on March 06, 2015
Many high-end consumer products companies have restrictions in their supply agreements as to how the products are to be advertised and how their...
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