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I make guitars . I want to name a new model "Bruce Lee". The Dinosaur Bruce Lee (brand and model) Legal ramifications in TN?
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Answered on June 13, 2014
You really wonder if you can falsely claim your guitar is associated with or endorsed by or sponsored by Bruce Lee? You really wonder if you can...
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Can info from a stolen personal document be used in a divorce case?
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Answered on June 13, 2014
Yes, most likely they can. An AZ-licensed family attorney will answer if I switch the practice area to where it belongs, so I will. It was her...
Does a cease and desist letter work when I took the pictures?
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Answered on June 13, 2014
If you took these in your capacity as part of a business, i.e. an employee, the pictures belong to the business. You neglected to say who now owns...
Can a school library legally make a single DVD copy/replacement of a deteriorating VHS tape?
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Answered on June 13, 2014
There is the legal answer and the practical answer, which are:
1) Illegality. It's illegal "format shifting" not exempted by 17 USC 108 or 17 USC...
Is using a Space Needle likeness in a logo copyright infringement?
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Answered on June 13, 2014
SPACE NEEDLE LLC (which manages the Space Needle) has 42 active Federal trademark registrations. You will need to avoid both using the name SPACE...
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Is it illegal to use someone else's name and address to obtain info (warranty) about a product they purchased?
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Answered on June 13, 2014
In every state, as far as I know fraud like that is illegal, but the damages seem insignificant. In fact, it seems like the buyer did you a favor....
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The Minecraft EULA - Can I claim Fair Use?
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Answered on June 12, 2014
Avvo is not for specific free advice, it is for finding that specific lawyer that can best help you. We donate our time and generally that does not...
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Sell and buy back trademark
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Answered on June 12, 2014
You need to consult an IP attorney with licensing experience. This should likely be done by license with a conditional option to bu y and not by...
If I have an entertainment company that supplies characters for birthday parties can we called the characters by name?
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Answered on June 12, 2014
You are all fouled up and need to consult an IP attorney. Disney could squash you like an ant if they choose to do so. My guess is they won't...
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What can i do if my design have been used without my permission to build a brand?
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Answered on June 12, 2014
You can hire an attorney or you can forget this. You can't do this without one or you will lose valuable IP or run afoul of IP .
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