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Is it illegal to post photos of someone’s child without their consent if the photos were not taken in public?
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Answered on December 27, 2019
As the above answers point out, it's not that easy. The hacking could be a state or, depending on all the facts, Federal, crime. Publication...
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Copyright Certificate - What does this mean?
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Answered on December 26, 2019
Maybe a good way to look at is is that the art in your design can't be copied, but you can't stop someone from making pillows.
How do I copyright or trademark my Facebook group name and photo so nobody else can use it??
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Answered on December 26, 2019
If it is inherently distinctive and no one else has it for similar services it might be straightforward if you fill out the forms correctly. If any...
If I buy handbags in bulk that aren't name brand, can I put my own brand name on it and sell the bags?
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Answered on December 26, 2019
It sounds like it would be OK if you do exactly what you say and they aren't "replica" bags without the specific trademarks. Best would be to set...
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I want to draw the Disneyland Sleeping Beauty Castle for an art contest, is that allowed(even with the intellectual property)?
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Answered on December 26, 2019
The above answers are good ones. They appear inconsistent -- but that's because the law is uncertain and you've picked an identifier for one of...
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Infringement Concern: Can I use a brand name in my product title If I make parts for this brand product?
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Answered on December 25, 2019
The only way to be sure is, as pointed out above, do it with permission. In theory there could be a way to use the name if it's the only way to...
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Will my ecommerce marketplace get sued for patent infringement?
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Answered on December 25, 2019
Many e-commerce patents have been found invalid and for all patents you have to read the claims on the proposed activity. If a claim limitation...
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Can I start a catering business only handling the logistics without telling the kitchen?
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Answered on December 24, 2019
From a trademark standpoint, maybe. But consistency of quality will be both critical for ongoing trademark maintenance and you should also check...
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Can I get compensated?
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Answered on December 23, 2019
Before you can go to court you need copyright registration. To sue you need personal jurisdiction over the defendants. If it's been more than 3...
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Can I get sued if I'm trying to get a compensation for reporting copyright infringement for a company I don't work?
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Answered on December 23, 2019
I'm not sure if there's a private cause of action for extortion -- I don't disagree, I just don't know. But if you are taking advantage of...
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