If it is illegal to watch TV shows illegally uploaded to YouTube is it also illegal to see a tv show intro on YouTube?
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Answered on April 08, 2023
It's illegal to make a copy of a substantial part, distribute or publicly display. So it might depend on your device (maybe a copy of part in a...
Can I resell on Amazon a product of a trademark owner, if it is a genuine product bought from a distributor?
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Answered on April 07, 2023
If you are correct, you should be able to resell. But you may not be correct. The obvious possibility is that someone who says they are a...
Can my former employer use pictures I took of my children for marketing on their website?
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Answered on April 07, 2023
It can be more complicated when there are children. They might have their own rights to object once they become adults. Best practice for the...
Can I use the distinctive name of a college inside block larger block letters to trademark a logo?
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Answered on April 06, 2023
It's hard to imagine how you could use a mark, the main part of which is someone else's mark and not cause a likelihood of confusion. If you mean...
Who owns the copyright on a video?
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Answered on April 05, 2023
With respect, a video is a permissible subject matter to be a work made for hire, but for a specially ordered or commissioned work (if you were not...
I want to print a picture of a bag of potato chips on a t-shirt?
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Answered on April 05, 2023
And the Supreme Court is considering the boundaries for "artistic" use of someone's trademark right now, so we don't necessarily know what they're...
Cease and desist letter from adult media company?
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Answered on April 05, 2023
There are legitimate letters like you describe and some scams. You can't get, and shouldn't want, an answer on a public board. The real letters...
Is 'Kryptonite' a trademarked word I cannot use for a product?
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Answered on April 03, 2023
Not sure how that would be "fair use". That requires either you are not using it as your trademark, or that you are only using it when you need to...
I am a singer,songwriter and composer who’s music is on all major platforms, Tiktok keeps removing my sounds for copyright infr?
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Answered on April 01, 2023
It is doubtful you "own your name through the copyright office" since they don't deal with "ownership" of "names." How long you've been singing...
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Answered on April 01, 2023
If I had a client who retained me and needed me to come up with a legal theory one way or the other, maybe I could. Copyright? Privacy? Implied...
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