Can I sue a non-profit company for stealing my idea of a business andI also getting the money back that I had to use to open it?
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Answered on December 30, 2013
Anyone can sue and get their case summarily dismissed. It is legal to steal ideas if they are not protected by trade secrecy or patent or copyright...
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Can i sue datehookup for saying their site is 100 percent free for EVERYTHING but when i get on there they charge for some parts
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Answered on December 30, 2013
If they charge for something, they are engaged in false advertising. The proper vehicle for complaint is the FTC complaint online process....
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DO ALL LAWYERS KNOW THAT COPYRIGHT CASES..........
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Answered on December 30, 2013
Q:" If the district courts see a substantial increase in Pro Se litigating on their own behalf, they may see there is a problem that companies are...
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Am I able to put a famous persons quote on a craft to sell? For example: It's kind of fun to do the impossible." by Walt Disney
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Answered on December 30, 2013
The primary problem is not the quote but rather the use of the authors's name or, in the case of Walt Disney, brand name. You cannot put the name...
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Does Rockstar Games has the right to ban players even without fair warning in advance
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Answered on December 30, 2013
Of course. It's their game.
Q:" I also wanted to know if i could patent the idea first so that the artist does not take my idea."
A: Nice try...
Could i sell tshirts with somebody elses art on it
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Answered on December 30, 2013
Q:" should i make them sign something giving me the rights to their art?"
A: Make? That is rather presumptuous of you. You can ask and negotiate...
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How can people violate an NDA agreement? and if they do, is the only recourse by suing them?
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Answered on December 30, 2013
The recourse is to file a patent application and when the claims of the patent application or patent are infringed to send a cease-and-desist...
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A celebrity wrote a non fiction autobiography & mentioned my name negatively in the book without my permission can they do that
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Answered on December 30, 2013
Probably free speech, unless false. Harmful is not the same as defamatory, legally, as truth is a defense and opinions can be starred.
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How to protect book manuscript before copyrighting it?
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Answered on December 30, 2013
Under 17 USC 102, copyright subsists upon fixation of an original work of authorship in any tangible medium of expression, do you already have...
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I live in PA, Want to assign copyright to a friend in minnesota. what state should the assignment document be from?
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Answered on December 29, 2013
The copyright assignment can done in any state. For evidentiary purposes you will rant the assignment notarized. You will want to include language...
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