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If I a copyright a logo in my name and someone else name is on the dba who as legal right to all affiliation
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Answered on March 04, 2014
You and the other person need to visit an IP attorney. It sounds like you are conflating copyright, tradename, servicemark and trademark. The...
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Risk of not doing a trademark search and business directories for a company that will operate a website
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Answered on March 04, 2014
You are conflating tradename, trademark and servicemark.
The terms “trade name” and “commercial name” mean any name used by a person to...
My former employer is keeping my flash drive with my recipes after letting me go. What legal action can I take?
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Answered on March 04, 2014
You likely have a wrong without a viable remedy. Proof that such a flash drive existed is your first problem. Proof of what was on it, your second....
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Can I sue my phone company for charging my bank account more than I authorized?
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Answered on March 04, 2014
So, you want lawyer here to spend several hundred dollars of time on your $3.34 overcharge, which seems to likely be Net10 charging customers for...
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How do start my own online business? I am an App developer and would like to sell my Apps via the net.
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Answered on March 04, 2014
What you likely need is to start with a consultation with an Internet attorney. Here is a checklist I prepared about a year ago of issues you and...
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What are the rules for adapting a radio play by a living writer? Do I need to get the rights first?
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Answered on March 04, 2014
Under 17 USC 106(2) the rules are that the living writer has the exclusive right to derivative works based on the original work. Your adaptation...
Possible copyright infringement of my photo
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Answered on March 04, 2014
In summary, 1) you get copyright protection if you created the photo. Who pushes the shutter is irrelevant, since that can be automated or done by...
Filing for a registered trademark anonymously
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Answered on March 04, 2014
It can be done and can be undone. You can run and you can hide, but a determined investigator will find you. If you are legal, a good business...
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I am producing a film (I created & wrote script) with another producer who wants me to bring in the film LLC to the table.
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Answered on March 04, 2014
You need to see an Entertainment business attorney, likely today. You can likely revoke anything if the revocation reaches the other party prior to...
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Can you "parody" the name of a song title in creating your own product name? For example, say "Purple Haze" frozen dessert pop?
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Answered on March 04, 2014
NO. Not because of Jimi Hendrix, but because of this person that beat you to it by about 15...
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