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Can I explain the answers to questions from public ACT practice test questions in a video if I do not "reproduce" the questions?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
17 USC § 107, which covers fair use, recognizes that using a copyrighted work for "purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching...
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Is ethical hacking legal ?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
If you are accessing e-commerce companies' computers without authorization or exceed the authorization granted, then you can be held liable under...
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Can I include someone's copyrighted image or content by merely mentioning their name?
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Answered on March 09, 2014
There are two ways to legally avoid liability for copyright infringement in this situation: (1) license the work in question from the author; or...
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For a slogan, or phrase, (I've been thinking of) for t-shirt design, do I need to register, do a search to use that slogan?
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Answered on March 09, 2014
Yes, if you intend to use this slogan or phrase as a mark, meaning, as an indicator of the origin or source of your goods or services, you should...
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Is it possible to to fire dispute attorney during opposition? Trademark
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Answered on March 07, 2014
Yes, you can absolutely fire and attorney during a trademark opposition proceeding. You will first want to obtain new counsel. Your new counsel can...
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I Have Been Selling Trademarked Stickers & I Do Not Own The Trademark
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Answered on March 06, 2014
Though counterfeiting is illegal and subject to criminal penalties, it is unlikely that you will face them. If the URL and website in question use...
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Nationwide is suing my small public adjusting firm On Your Side Adjusters, Inc. for trademark infringement.
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Answered on March 06, 2014
Yes, get an attorney. This is a very serious issue that shouldn't be taken lightly. Also, stop talking to the press.
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Why is it important to watch what you write on social media?
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Answered on March 06, 2014
The primary reason people tell you to watch what you say or write is because claims of defamation are actionable under civil law. As another has...
How do I respond to a declaratory judgment of non-infringement in a copyright matter?
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Answered on March 06, 2014
You need to hire an attorney for this. You will likely need to file a counter-claim for copyright infringement as well as an answer.
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My ex posted nude pictures of me on the internet, how do I make him remove them?
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Answered on March 06, 2014
If you took the photos, you can issue a DMCA takedown to the websites in question to have them removed. If he took the photos, you will need him to...
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