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How do I follow up on a submission to the Invention Submission Corporation in Santa Ana that was in stores within 18 months?
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Answered on December 29, 2017
I don't know about "Invention Submission Corporation" specifically, but generally, invention brokers are usually more interested in your money than...
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Is it copyright infringement to watch movies on a tablet in public?
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Answered on December 28, 2017
It wouldn't be the venue or the size of the screen that would necessarily control. It kind of would depend on who's invited to watch. So if you...
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Can somebody use a company name that is just one letter off from me?
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Answered on December 28, 2017
I think this was already answered. Trademark infringement depends on who legally used a mark first, similarity in the marks and similarity in the...
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My situation pertains to incorrect information being listed on the Internet, on public search sites.
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Answered on December 28, 2017
This one is probably one where you should do what you can, on your own, first. Get all the documentation, screen shots with dates and URL,...
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Can I start a hemp business called humble extracts, if someone in the similar industry owns Humbled Extracts?
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Answered on December 28, 2017
Trademark infringement is decided by comparing similarity between the marks and goods (among other factors). Whoever used the mark, as a mark,...
If I started my own online business and copied the designs of other pajamas out there, is it illegal?
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Answered on December 28, 2017
If you mean a graphic design imprinted on the fabric, those are often copyrightable graphic works. You'd have to find a public domain pattern. ...
Can a copyright can be ink stamped as legally copyrighted without being registered at the US Copyright office?
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Answered on December 28, 2017
Yes. More customary would be one line, Copyright (year) (your name(s)). You can use the registration symbol or "Copr." ...
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Can I use the thunder rolls music if I change the words?
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Answered on December 28, 2017
I see from Wikipedia that Thunder Rolls is a Garth Brooks song. If this is what you mean, then no, you cannot use the music without a license. ...
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Do I need ANOTHER DBA for my website?!
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Answered on December 26, 2017
Llcs and dbas are not intellectual property concepts. A legal entity can have multiple trade identities and sub-identities recognized by...
Purchased a product which is not as described and advertised, do I have recourse.
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Answered on December 26, 2017
The above answer is a good one. This doesn't sound like copyright is involved. If you get a full refund, that's a pretty good result. Maybe your...
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