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I discovered recently that a movie production company had used scenes of my company work and my company name in their movie.
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Answered on January 12, 2021
You're correct to ask about Statute of Limitations. That varies from state to state and I know there are important differences regarding late...
Is it possible to trademark a unique word and then add another word to it for business? Or do they all have to be trademarked?
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Answered on January 12, 2021
Can you use a coined word on labels or tags and register it as a trademark? Yes, as long as someone else doesn't have a prior registration to...
Can I sell an online course that I purchased?
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Answered on January 12, 2021
Chances are you didn't "purchase" rather you just got a license to have a copy of the copyrighted course materials. Even if you "purchased"...
Can i name my business with the same name of different company in the same city (means our service or product is different)
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Answered on January 12, 2021
Good answers above. It depends on all the facts, not just your conclusion you are totally different. The classic example is from an old case --...
Can owner of image that has not been registered with the US Copyright Office bring a copyright infringement lawsuit in the US?
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Answered on January 12, 2021
If you are correct about there not being a registration then the answer is "no" -- they cannot file a suit for US copyright infringement if the...
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Can can I use Collegiate colors as a background but not their actual logo to make a sign without infringing on their trademark?
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Answered on January 12, 2021
The university down the road from you is pretty well known by the state name and colors. It's hard to imagine anyone thinking your use would not...
I have artwork that I created and wanna make it into an embroidered patch then I want to take the patches and sew them onto
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Answered on January 11, 2021
Chances are that if your patch is there for ornamentation, the shirts are authentic and you legitimately acquired ownership of them (bought...
When should I copyright my animated shorts?
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Answered on January 11, 2021
You should register as soon as your work is fixed in a tangible medium of expression (such as a file is "saved"). If it's unpublished you have a...
Could I likely get a patent for a sticker that's designed to go on a specific product?
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Answered on January 11, 2021
If the sticker affects the way the drone operates, or otherwise impacts the technology, it might be the subject for a patent application. If it is...
Is intellectual property protected in other countries?
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Answered on January 09, 2021
Intellectual property is protected in most countries. Trademark law is generally "national" but rights in one country can be extended to others by...
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