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Can a relative producing a movie of my family use my father in the movie and his real name, without my consent? Thank you
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Answered on August 21, 2012
There are not enough facts in this question to properly answer your inquiry. In addition, use of likeness analysis is very fact specific. You...
Can I paint college team logos and sell them?
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Answered on August 21, 2012
Yes you will need a license to use the college team logos. Contact an attorney who has licensing experience to help you obtain these licenses.
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What are the odd's of me being sued for copyright infringement?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
Unfortunately, no attorney is going to give you a percentage or odds on how likely you are to get sued for copyright infringement. There are a...
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Can I publish a group birthday photo taken in our home in 1953 ? I have the photographer's permission, and live in MN
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Answered on August 20, 2012
First, to avoid copyright infringement you will need a license form the photographer. You stated that you have his permission. However, you...
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I am being subpoenaed in a case of copyright infringment against comcast and west coast productions
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Answered on August 20, 2012
You should contact an attorney immediately.
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What are the rules to narrow cope of protection?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
Your question does not make sense. You should hire an attorney to help you with your trademark application as suggested by my colleagues.
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Can i get sued if i sing new lyrics over a bands recording and put it up on my website for free download?
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Answered on August 17, 2012
As my colleague stated, you may be in "fair use" territory. However, I would offer the following caveat's to that defense:
1. "Fair Use" is a...
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I want to see a case history regarding some copyright filed by a film production studio. Is it possible to get the case history.
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Answered on August 17, 2012
It is unclear from your question what information you are looking for. Are you seeking a case history related to a specific copyright lawsuit? ...
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I would like to submit my brand name so that i can recv a trademark for it. I have a logo in the works.
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Answered on August 16, 2012
If you want to register the logo, you will need to have it fully completed when you submit your application. If you only want to protect the word...
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Copyright Law - Are original videos posted on company website protected?
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Answered on August 16, 2012
The video gained copyright the second it was put into a tangible medium (i.e. the video was created or even earlier when the script was written). ...
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