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I am curious about legal liability in the case of a fictional novel I am writing that uses a real, privately owned property.
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Answered on May 01, 2012
You may use a public place building as a setting for your novel, and describe it in as much detail as you wish. As a to private property the...
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Is it illegal to produce and sell mass multiplayer game trainers?
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Answered on April 18, 2012
No, but depends.
If you write your own software and do not copy the copyrighted characters or use third party trademarks, then you are OK,...
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Is it illegal to post a picture of a ukulele online for sale and send something not exactly like the picture?
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Answered on April 18, 2012
You were offered an ukelele as depicted, you accepted the offer, you paid the money, there is a contract.
They send you something else, then they...
Can I patent a stencil?
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Answered on April 16, 2012
Th specialized attorneys that draft patent applications are called patent Attorneys and you can find one, such as myself, listed with the United...
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I would like to print & sell t-shirts with just the words "Orlando Freaking Magic" across the chest. Copyright infringement?
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Answered on April 16, 2012
No copyright infringement.
I respectfully disagree with my colleagues. If you use the words by themselves, no logos, then you may be OK,...
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Can I use company slogans in my script?
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Answered on April 15, 2012
For satirical/parody expression you can use company slogans but remember that the protection for fair use is a defense, not immunity from law...
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Can u add like more than one book to a copyright forum?
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Answered on April 15, 2012
If the 3 books are part of a compilation work, yes, otherwise no.
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If an already issued patent is found By later discovery to claim a "low of nature" can be protested?
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Answered on April 14, 2012
As my colleagues stated a patent cannot be granted on a natural occurrence. A patent so granted may be invalidated but invalidation will not...
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Can I use specific known names in recipe titles in my cookbook??
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Answered on April 13, 2012
A name cannot be copyrighted, but may be a registered trademark. Do a search for availability and if not registered then you can use it. For...
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I have recently come up with a new invention, do I need a lawyer?
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Answered on April 12, 2012
You DO NEED a Patent Attorney.
Technically speaking it is not illegal to do it yourself, actually that is the basis of this country: Do it...
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