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I got an email stating that I was in violation of DCMA trademark copyright and intellectual property violations
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Answered on October 05, 2012
I did not look at your website (it will not come up on my computer), but from your description, you have a real problem. I gather that you provide...
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I was sue for patent infringement.. Patent was proved invalid. No resources to fight, how should I prepare to represent self?
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Answered on October 05, 2012
You have an incredibly difficult task ahead of you. Patent law suits are an entire game unto themselves, with extremely complex rules that even...
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Can I copyright an expression of an idea if I signed a non disclosure form but was not a work for hire?
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Answered on October 04, 2012
There are a ton of issues here. The most basic one is that, based on your facts, I am not sure that you are the "creator" of this work, and...
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I got a letter 2 wks ago from comcast about malibu media "illegal" downloading. The place is a hotel. What should I do?
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Answered on October 04, 2012
I am quite familiar with Malibu Media, and actually filed a motion to sever, dismiss, and quash a subpoena against them today in a case pending in...
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Should I fight or settle?
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Answered on October 04, 2012
I have handled a lot of these (for IL defendants). In almost every case, it is much less expensive to settle than fight - outside of one case, the...
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Was part of a franchise for 5 years and chose not renew my contract. They knew we cont. to operate using the registered name.
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Answered on October 03, 2012
There are likely a number of issues at play here. First, you likely had a written contract with the franchisor that required you to stop using the...
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If there is a patent on a product but no one is producing the product is there by any chance I could produce this product?
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Answered on October 03, 2012
What you posted a link to is an application for a patent - not an actual patent - so assuming that the application did not issue as of yet (I did...
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Creating a sauce that utilizes ingrediants that are sold as products of purchase to resell is that legal?
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Answered on October 02, 2012
The intellectual property issue is easy - you can do this as long as you do not list the other sauces as "ingredients," or state or imply that your...
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Can i put a logo similar to the national football league's on my own league's t shirts ?
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Answered on October 02, 2012
That depends on similar it is to the NFL's logo. There is nothing to prevent you from using a combination of letters with FL at the end, as you...
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How do I handle high-powered defendants who managed to refuse being served?
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Answered on October 02, 2012
You need to hire an attorney, who will hire a reliable process server. Lawsuits cost money; I have never seen a pro se plaintiff win anything.
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