If someone pays me money to create a piece of art can they use it commercially?
You retain the copyright unless there is a written agreement that designates it as a work made for hire or explicitly transfers ownership of the...
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You retain the copyright unless there is a written agreement that designates it as a work made for hire or explicitly transfers ownership of the...
1. If you hire a local attorney, they will hire an attorney where the lawsuit is to act as local counsel. There are advantages and disadvantages to...
This looks like a discrimination question, not a trademark law question. I will reclassify it.
Patent application drafting is mostly an individual effort. In most cases, there will be a maximum of two attorneys involved in drafting your...
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The risk here seems minimal, but yes, there is some chance that the rights owner could take offense. If that happens you would have good arguments...
I agree with the previous answers. In addition, you should be careful to ensure that proper agreements are in place with employees and independent...
Fair use is a very limited doctrine in copyright law. The factors to consider are: the purpose and character of the use; the nature of the...
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Keep in mind that there is a distinction made between an idea and an invention. Time travel is an idea. A working time machine is an...