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Can i recreate a college team's logo as a piece of art and sell it while referencing the school? (Michigan "M" for example)
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Answered on February 19, 2014
No, you cannot legally do either without permission of the University of Michigan. Both are attempts to control and sell the reputation of the U of...
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What some example of business method patents?
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Answered on February 19, 2014
Avvo is for finding lawyers, not for getting free legal research.
I suggest you do a search on Google Patents.
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License infringement
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Answered on February 19, 2014
No, you should not induce infringement by displaying an infringing item in your store. My colleague is right, that would be quite risky of you. If...
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Copyright/Trademarks; Can an individual and or a web site simply advertise and use a name of a business without legal jeopardy?
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Answered on February 19, 2014
No, fake ads for filler material are legally risky.they are generally trademark infringement, unfair competition, and fraud. and, if you allow...
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Is there any way to fix my current trademark which was refused?
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Answered on February 19, 2014
Yes, you can fix your trademark by picking one that is more distinctive and not so descriptive. yes, there was a Value City clothing and Value City...
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Can i get resell license for images on my website when somebody actually orders the image, but before i make it?
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Answered on February 19, 2014
For you to ask this question, you must only have purchased a personal use license from canstock photo. Whether and when you buy a commercial use...
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If I use a pen name for a book, who do I put as the author on the copyright application? Can an LLC own the copyright?
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Answered on February 19, 2014
making your identity anonymousin a copyright application. anonymous, pseudonymous, or corporate authorship results in a copyright term of 95 years...
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I want to open an esty shop where i sell assorted jean patches hand sewn to jars. how legal is this?
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Answered on February 19, 2014
That is willful and deliberate trademark infringement. those patches are basically trademark logos of the respective companies. So what you are...
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Creating an Piano Arrangement of a Copyrighted Work
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Answered on February 19, 2014
Youmade a derivative version of a copyrighted song and wonder if you violated the fair use clause.? well, you are certainly right that you are not...
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Question on copyrighting "familiar designs". What is defined as a familiar design?
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Answered on February 19, 2014
"Familiar design" is not a term of particular relevance to copyright law. Creativity is the essential need for copyright protection. Without seeing...
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